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Thomas Eggar LLP

THE CORN EXCHANGE, BAFFIN'S LANE, CHICHESTER, PO19 1GE, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01243 786111
Fax:
Fax 01243 775640
DX:
30300 CHICHESTER
Web:
www.thomaseggar.com
Email:

Richard Jordan

Tel:
Work +44 1243 813205
Email:
Thomas Eggar LLP

Work Department

Private client.

Position

Richard plays a key role within the private client department, heading up the ultra-high-net-worth side of the business. He has extensive experience in tax, succession, trusts and asset protection. Over the last 12 months he has been focusing his attention on providing advice on complex tax structures to ultra-high-net-worth clients in the UK and offshore. Richard has made significant contributions to professional bodies, lobby groups and think tanks on the technical failings of proposed tax legislation. He lectures regularly on the circuit.

Career

Worked in the offshore tax team of City lawyers Lawrence Graham for five years, specialising in providing advice on the offshore anti-avoidance legislation; moved to Stevens and ?Bolton LLP in 2003 where he became a partner advising on both ?UK and international tax planning; joined Thomas Eggar LLP as ?a partner in March 2008, and became head of private client in ?May 2010.

Member

UK technical committee of STEP.

Education

Newcastle University; College of Law, York.

Leisure

Keen yachtsman, regularly competes in a variety of sailing competitions. He also enjoys skiing and mounting biking.

Practice Areas

Private client; Tax - international

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