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Welcome. Nigel Rowley Managing Partner. Mackrell International. About Us… Premier Network of Independent Legal Firms 4200 Lawyers Worldwide 81 Firms Represented in 55 Countries Supporting 34 Languages. Mackrell International and MGI. Working Together…
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Welcome Nigel Rowley Managing Partner
Mackrell International • About Us… • Premier Network of Independent Legal Firms • 4200 Lawyers Worldwide • 81 Firms • Represented in 55 Countries • Supporting 34 Languages
Mackrell International and MGI • Working Together… • Member firms in the same country can offer a rounded and seamless accountancy and legal service to clients • MGI Firms can offer truly global legal expertise to their clients • MI Firms can offer truly global accountancy and tax services to their clients
Mackrell International and MGI • Working Together… • Cross sell our services • Joint marketing initiatives • Learn from each other and the market and client needs change • MI and MGI – the first GLOBAL Multi Discipline Firm?
Mackrell Turner Garrett • About Us… • Award winning full service law firm based in Central London • Multi specialist, full service firm with services for Private and Commercial clients • Strong international client base • Awarded full service law firm of the year 2011
Mackrell Turner Garrett • About Us… • 14 partners • 44 strong supporting team • Ability to converse in English, Italian, Spanish, French and German
Mackrell Turner Garrett and Mackrell International • Our offshore experience… • Associated Andrew Jones has extensive experience in offshore matters • Member of Mackrell International • Spent three years as an Associate Attorney at Cox Hallett Wilkinson in Bermuda • In Bermuda, dealt primarily with offshore trust matters
Mackrell Turner Garrett and Mackrell International • Our offshore services… • International wills • International estate planning • Administering international estates • International inheritance tax planning
Mackrell Turner Garrett and Mackrell International • Problems we solve… • Conflict of laws - which country’s tax law will apply to any given asset • Will assets be double taxed? • Offshore expat regulations and restrictions • Tax residency and contract rules • International Employment Law
Mackrell Turner Garrett and Mackrell International • Recent cases include… • Handling the UK estate-planning for a well known English businessman with substantial holdings in Hong Kong. • Structuring the purchase of a multi-million pound residential property in London for UAE-domiciled client.
Mackrell Turner Garrett and Mackrell International • Recent cases include… • Structuring wills for HNW Indian clients domiciled in UK for the benefit of their USA-resident child. • Obtaining English probate of the verbal will [which would not have been valid in the England] of a media personality who died domiciled in Austria