Taylor Wessing plays a central role in advising and supporting the family offices of many ultra—high-net-worth families. It acts for numerous entrepreneurs in relation to their personal and business interests. Asia is a focus area for the practice, and it continues to grow its US offering. Nick Warr and Ben Lister have excellent reputations in the Middle East. Warr has a strong client following, and advises single and multi-family offices in numerous jurisdictions as well as investment bankers, hedge fund managers and private equity principals. Damian Bloom is a distinguished private client practitioner, who is renowned for his expertise in complex cross-border issues. Bloom specialises in domestic and international tax and estate planning. Kirstie McGuigan advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Kunal Vyas left the firm in July 2024 for an in-house role.
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- ‘The team are very client and advisor friendly. One thing both I and clients consistently benefit from is the unusually collaborative approach from Taylor Wessing - if it's not the teams area of focus, they will quickly find another team who does.’
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Leading partners
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Nick Warr
Practice head
Damian Bloom; Nick Warr
Other key lawyers
Simon Phelps; Ben Lister; Kirstie McGuigan