Alastair Glover

Partner

Stephenson Harwood

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Alastair leads the private wealth practice in the Middle East with a significant amount of his work having an international dimension to it and often involving cross-border succession and tax planning. Having been based in the Middle East for a decade Alastair is regarded as an expert in planning for clients with a nexus in the GCC. His clients consist of ultra-high net worth individuals and families based in the region, be they GCC nationals or global expatriates. Alastair's expertise includes advising on family trust and governance structures encompassing both business and private assets, tax efficient UK real estate investment structures, immigration, cross-border estates and tax residency advice for those moving to or leaving the UK. In addition, Alastair is increasingly advising clients on legacy planning involving regional assets and has a particular focus on DIFC and ADGM foundation and trust structures. Alastair is the technical director for the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP) Arabia and a member of the International Academy of Trusts and Estates Lawyers. 

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Dubai-based International Lawyer Alastair Glover on the Value of Transparency for Wealthy Private Clients ​​​​​​​What are the key regulatory and compliance issues to consider when organising robust estate and business succession and structuring for local, regional or international clients through the UAE’s wealth management ecosystem? Are there issues specific to the UAE beyond normal issues one would f....

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