A compelling sculpture of Nelson Mandela, by Marco Cianfanelli, to recognize the 50th anniversary of his arrest, celebrates his indefatigable spirit, nobility and courage.
One reason we enjoy the trust of our clients is because moral courage is a part of our culture. Our staff are encouraged to speak out, even when they are a lone voice in the crowd. As an outsider on the inside, we can offer an impartial opinion that really is in the best interests of the family.
Len is a South African Attorney and Notary
Len joined the Group in 2005. Prior to joining the Group, Len was a partner in a large Johannesburg law firm before relocating to the Channel Islands in 1986, where he established a trust and advisory business.
Len qualified as a South African Attorney and notary in 1977. He holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees and a Higher Diploma in Company Law from the University of the Witwatersrand as well as a Master of Laws degree in taxation from the University of London. Len is a Registered Foreign Lawyer in England and Wales.
Nigel is an English Solicitor and Head of Legal Practice at Stonehage Fleming Law Limited
He joined the Group in 2011 from the Wealth Management department at Baker & McKenzie and has particular expertise in international trust and personal tax planning.
Nigel is a graduate of the University of London and completed his Master’s degree at UCL. Nigel qualified as a solicitor in 1999 and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
Jeremy is an English Solicitor
Jeremy joined the Group in 2012 from the International Private Client team at Farrer & Co, having qualified as a solicitor in the Private Capital Group of Simmons & Simmons in 2003. He has particular experience advising high-net-worth international individuals and families on all areas of estate planning and personal tax.
Jeremy holds a Law degree from the University of Nottingham and completed his Legal Practice Course at Nottingham Law School. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
Vivian is an English Solicitor
Vivian joined the Group in 2010 from the Tax Department of SJ Berwin. He has particular expertise in International Private Client Law, Employee Share Schemes and Art Law.
Vivian is a graduate of the University of Manchester and he qualified as a Solicitor in 2000. Vivian holds the STEP Diploma in Trusts and is a member of the PAIAM Professional Advisors to the International Art Market.
Henry is an English Solicitor
Henry joined the Group in 2014. Prior to joining the Group, he worked at Wedlake Bell in London in their Private Client team following four years at Conyers Dill & Pearman in Bermuda, where he was called to the Bar. Henry started his career at Withers in London, where he practised in the International Trusts team. He has particular expertise in, trust, estate planning and wealth structuring issues for domestic and international high-net-worth families and trustees.
Henry is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh and he qualified as a Solicitor in 2003.
Sarah is a New Zealand Solicitor
Sarah joined the Group in April 2019, having previously worked at a national law firm in Christchurch, New Zealand. She has particular expertise in Trusts, Estate and Succession Planning.
Sarah
is a graduate of the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand having gained
a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and History. Sarah
is a Registered Foreign Lawyer and a Solicitor of the High Court of New
Zealand.
Michael is an English Solicitor
Michael joined the Group as a Consultant in April 2018 from Berwin Leighton Paisner where he was a Partner for over 40 years. Michael specialises in dispute resolution.
Michael is a graduate of Witwatersrand University and Oxford University.