Under the able leadership of Alice Killingbeck, KPMG Law continues to attract some large mandates, regularly working with a number of UHNWIs and families with multi-jurisdictional assets. In addition, the practice assists businesses seeking to establish charitable trusts or foundations. The group advises on succession law and estate planning for international wealthy clients. Other areas of expertise include advising on family governance and philanthropy; Harriet Kwarteng often advises on the latter.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Global reach. Integration of expertise from KPMG's various offices around the world.’
- ‘Alice Killingbeck - diligent, delivers as/when promised.’
- ‘Collaboration with other teams including in other jurisdictions.’
- ‘Alice Killingbeck, Harriet Kwarteng and Tom Frankel: all knowledgeable and approachable.’
Work highlights
Providing ongoing advice to a UK-resident private client in relation to his overall wealth structuring, estate planning and asset protection including advising on a vulnerable persons trust for a member of his wider family and a Canadian trust.
Practice head
Alice Killingbeck
Other key lawyers
Harriet Kwarteng; Tom Frankel