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Patrick Harney to speak at the STEP Bermuda annual conference

The conference, which this year focuses on, Trusts, Technology and Transparency will take place on Thursday, 1 November. Head of Private Client, Patrick Harney, will deliver a presentation entitled: UK Tax Update - Have the recent UK tax changes given a new lease of life to offshore trusts? 

Crypto Assets Professionals Advisory Group (UK and Ireland)

The inaugural meeting of the Crypto Assets Professionals Advisory Group (UK and Ireland), or CAPAG (UK&I) for short, was held recently at Forsters.

The group has been established to lobby on various matters and to develop know how in relation to crypto assets and blockchain. Forsters is currently working on several projects for clients in this sector.

Forsters advise Reed Business Information Limited on office relocation

Forsters have advised Reed Business Information Limited (RBI) on the new lease of floors three and four at London office 99 Bishopsgate, EC2.

RBI is part of RELX Group plc which is a news, data and analytics group, whose brands include EG, ICIS, Accuity and FlightGlobal. RBI has agreed to lease around 48,800 sq ft at the 26-storey building.

Forsters advise on restaurant revamp at St Christopher’s Place

Forsters has advised BMO Real Estate Partners on six new restaurant lettings at St Christopher’s Place, W1.

Real Estate Partners Howard Gill and Natasha Rees cycle for LaSalle bike ride challenge for LandAid

On October 4th, Commercial Real Estate partner Howard Gill and Head of Property Litigation Natasha Rees will be taking part in the LaSalle bike ride of Birmingham to Manchester raising funds for LandAid.

Patrick Harney and Emma White to speak at the STEP Boston Event in the US

On 11 October Head of Private Client, Patrick Harney and Emma White will present a talk on US UK Tax and Estate Planning after Brexit.

The talk will discuss topics including US-UK tax and estate planning, specifically addressing the UK's tax treatment of Massachusetts revocable trusts, UK inheritance tax and domicile, and the impact of Brexit.

Forsters enhances its top-ranked Rural Property team with the hire of two partners from Bircham Dyson Bell

Forsters’ position as the leading legal advisor to Landed Estates is strengthened by the arrival of two rural property experts, Christopher Findley and Henry Cecil.

Elizabeth Small to speak at the UK Landscape for Non-Dom Property Investment 2018 Conference

Tax Partner Elizabeth Small will speak at UK Landscape for Non-Dom Property Investment 2018 Conference, on 20 September 2018.

Patrick Harney to speak at Vie Private Placement Life Insurance Conference

Head of Private Client, Patrick Harney, will speak at the Vie International Financial Services PPLI Conference.

Four partners to attend IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018

Forsters will be attending the IBA Annual Conference Rome 2018 - the largest and most prestigious event for international lawyers.