International and cross-border private client

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Álvaro Aznar Azcárate

Gain in Spain?

2021-02-16T00:00:00+00:00By

Álvaro Aznar Azcárate looks at estate planning for clients with assets in Spain – specifically, the pros and cons of having either one UK worldwide will, or a separate will for the Spanish assets

Alberto Perez Cedillo

Lasting impressions

2021-02-16T00:00:00+00:00By

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

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What’s outstanding on your DAC6 action list? The deadlines are nigh!

2020-11-25T14:59:00+00:00By , Carol Katz

Carol Katz explains the DAC6 regulations and how to comply with them.

Alberto Perez Cedillo

Wars of succession

2020-11-17T00:00:00+00:00By

Alberto Perez Cedillo recalls the bafflement of clients while trying to explain the rules of Spanish inheritance to them, and offers tips on how to get estate administrations with Spanish assets right first time

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Deep impact

2020-11-17T00:00:00+00:00By

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

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The new frontier

2020-08-11T00:00:00+01:00By ,

Cross-border mental capacity work is becoming a growing trend for many practitioners. Nicole Gallop Mildon and Alvaro Aznar Azcárate run through some typical private client scenarios you may encounter, using case studies from four European jurisdictions

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Back to basics: European cross-border estates

2020-05-12T00:00:00+01:00By ,

Álvaro Aznar Azcárate and Nicole Gallop Mildon present a series of questions and answers for English solicitors dealing with estate administrations in France, Spain, Italy and Portugal

Alberto Perez Cedillo

Over the border

2020-05-12T00:00:00+01:00By

Alberto Perez Cedillo reviews the 2020 Private Client Section Cross border conference, held in March at Chancery Lane

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