All articles by Alberto Perez Cedillo

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    Trusts v forced heirship

    2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

    When a UK discretionary trust holds assets for a beneficiary whose domicile is in a forced heirship jurisdiction, which country’s rules prevail? Lawyers from different jurisdictions advise on how to navigate forced heirship conflicts in cross-border estates

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    When the settlor moves

    2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo, Stella Kammitsi and Yue-En Chong look through the potential challenges of an English client moving abroad

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    Consequences of conflict

    2025-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Oksana Voinarovska, with Alberto Perez Cedillo, examines how the Russia-Ukraine war has impacted succession and estate planning for Ukrainian nationals

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    Prenups without borders

    2025-05-28T09:47:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo considers the legal strategies for international couples seeking a prenup

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    Split decisions

    2025-02-19T14:16:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo examines the legal and financial considerations involved in navigating cross-border divorce and relocation

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    Clause for thought

    2024-11-28T09:18:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo looks at jurisdiction clauses, contest clauses and conditional clauses in a multi-jurisdictional context

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    Inheritance matters

    2024-08-29T08:25:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo considers the human rights implications of the case of Jarre v France in a cross-border succession dispute

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    Keeping it in the family

    2024-02-29T14:54:00Z

    Family structures are evolving, and the law must evolve with them. Alberto Perez Cedillo explores the cross-border implications 

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    Between two poles

    2023-12-01T14:31:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo looks at what you need to consider when dealing with cross-border succession and estate planning

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    On relocation

    2023-08-29T13:37:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo explores what needs to be considered when relocating high-net-worth individuals

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    Modern families

    2023-05-25T14:35:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo examines what you need to consider when advising modern families across different jurisdictions

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    Crossing borders

    2022-11-17T12:09:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo looks at how the EU succession regulation can work with third-party states, such as the UK

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    Emerging sector

    2022-08-10T12:52:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo speaks to Mercy Edukugho-Aminah, a lawyer in Nigeria, about the differences and additional challenges to practising law there

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    Two to tango

    2022-05-12T09:06:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo speaks to Javier Canosa, partner at Argentine firm Canosa Abogadas, about the country’s private client legal practices

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    New moves

    2022-02-18T17:12:00Z

    Acting chair of the Private Client Section Alberto Perez Cedillo explains our future plans

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    Passage to India

    2022-02-18T12:34:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo speaks to Rishabh Shroff, co-head of private client practice at Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, about the country’s inheritance and succession laws 

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    Made in China

    2021-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo speaks to Peter Ni-Zhong, partner at Zhong Lun in Shanghai, about the private client landscape in China

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    Double trouble

    2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

    The same income may be taxed twice when the UK and other countries are involved – so it is important to understand possible tax relief through double tax agreements, explains Alberto Perez Cedillo

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    Lasting impressions

    2021-02-16T00:00:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo looks at the equivalents to lasting powers of attorney across the world

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    Deep impact

    2020-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Alberto Perez Cedillo takes an in-depth view on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the practice of international private client