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Pre-Arrival Tax Planning

You may be surprised to learn that the top rate of UK income tax is 45% and that the UK has Inheritance Tax (IHT) rates of 40…
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farming business

Reorganisation of a Farming Business

Payne Hicks Beach advised a long-established and highly successful farming business on a reorganisation, involving the transf…
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The costs of protecting trust assets in divorce

The costs of protecting trust assets in divorce

Partner and specialist trusts litigation lawyer, Jessica Henson, and Associate Rebecca Moseley from Payne Hicks Beach’s…
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Do we need a court order on separated finances

The Cost of Protecting Trust Assets in Divorce

John Steinbeck once said that “anything that just costs money is cheap” trustees joined to financial remedy proceedings are u…
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An interview with pre-nuptial expert Nick Bennett

An interview with pre-nuptial expert Nick Bennett

With pre-nuptial agreements on the rise, Charlotte Skea-Strachan, a Senior Associate in the Family department asks Nick Benne…
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Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers UK 2022

Payne Hicks Beach top ranked in Chambers UK 2022

Following the publication of Chambers UK 2022 legal directory, we are delighted to be top-ranked (Band 1) in Family.  The fir…
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Wills in the public eye

Wills in the public eye

Emily Woods and David Whitworth, Senior Associate and Trainee respectively in Payne Hicks Beach’s top ranked Private Cl…
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social media and divorce

Don’t air your dirty laundry in public – social media and divorce

The vast majority of us now have a number of social media apps, including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter downloaded onto our…
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Informa: 35th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Geneva 2021

Informa: 35th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Geneva 2021

Payne Hicks Beach’s Jessica Henson is co-chairing Informa’s Private Client Transcontinental Trusts 2021 conference in G…
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Vulnerable teens face secure accommodation crisis

Vulnerable teens face secure accommodation crisis

Mental health issues in children have soared in lockdown according to our family law specialists. The recently released quart…
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Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein

Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein

The eleven judgments of the President of the Family Division and Court of Appeal, published on 6 October 2021.
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Legal 500 UK 2022: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm

Legal 500 UK 2022: Payne Hicks Beach ranked Tier 1 Leading Firm

Payne Hicks Beach is proud to continue with its Top Tier ranking in Family and is recognised for the first time in the Legal…
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