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Our clients * PRIDE 2023: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU? We stand with the LGBTQ+ community during Pride, and every day. We asked members of our global LGBTQ+ and allies group what Pride means to them. Check out our Pride page to find out more. Pride 2023 Toggle About menu * Careers * Contact * Newsroom * Insight * English Français Italiano Pусский Español 日本語 繁體中文 简体中文 HELLO The current page is not available in English (UK) - would you like to go to the UK home page or stay on this page? Continue to UK home page Stay here EVOLVING FAMILIES AROUND THE WORLD Ensuring family is protected and provided for motivates us all to prepare for the future. Each family has its own needs and in a fast-changing world, with many families based across several locations, it can be challenging to address all of the risks and complexities. With the right guidance, planning for tomorrow can deliver long term protection. get in touch PRENUPS AND POSTNUPS | PROTECTING FAMILY ASSETS Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are now more widely used and accepted around the world as couples enter into marriage. We show the position in California, the UK, Singapore and Hong Kong, and why it’s important to have joined up, global advice. NAVIGATING CHANGE | BUILDING LEGACIES | GLOBAL ADVICE Families can be complex, with diverse needs and interests, often spanning generations and different countries. Whatever success means to you, we can help. STARTING OUT * Buying your first property * Starting a business * Inheriting family wealth * Investing and structuring wealth * Relocating HOW WE CAN HELP NEW RELATIONSHIPS * Marriage, pre-nups, post-nups and cohabitation agreements * Choosing where to live * Buying or selling property * Bringing together assets, considering international issues * Creating wills and estate plans * Pension planning HOW WE CAN HELP EXPANDING FAMILIES AND BUSINESS INTERESTS * Having children, surrogacy, adoption, stepchildren * Updating your will * Developing and operating your business * Relocating or expanding your home * Planning for education * Supporting your business activities HOW WE CAN HELP MOVING ON * Children's marriage and protecting family wealth * Divorce and separation advice * Grandchildren and asset planning * Family governance planning and engaging with the next generation * Planning for increasing business seniority and succession * Selling your business, vesting shares * Charitable giving HOW WE CAN HELP LATER YEARS * Retirement and business succession * Inheritance planning, potentially across multiple generations * Philanthropy and foundations * Buying property abroad * Capacity issues and care funding HOW WE CAN HELP Previous Next INSIGHT 5 October 2023 | Article IS ASIA'S NEXT GENERATION READY FOR $2.5 TRILLION WEALTH TRANSFER? 26 September 2023 | Article HOW ASIA’S MOST SUCCESSFUL FOUNDERS CAN KEEP THEIR FIRMS IN THE FAMILY 21 September 2023 | Article INSIDE SINGAPORE’S POST-COVID INVESTMENT BOOM 4 September 2023 | Article INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFERS OF WEALTH IN THE UK: WHAT AND WHEN TO GIFT? 4 September 2023 | Article EVOLVING FAMILIES AND LONGEVITY: A BLESSING OR A CURSE? 17 August 2023 | Article SINGAPORE: A LASTING LEGACY VIA CLIMATE IMPACT INVESTING 3 August 2023 | Article SURROGACY AND ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN THE UK: MAKING SURE YOU HAVE ALL BASES COVERED 2 August 2023 | Article HONG KONG SHIFTING LANDSCAPES OF PHILANTHROPY AND HOW FAMILY PLAYS A PART IN IT 25 July 2023 | Article US/UK CROSS-BORDER TAXATION OF GLOBALLY MOBILE INDIVIDUALS Show More THE GLOBAL RETHINKERS The most powerful forces for change come from rethinking. Without challenging the status quo we can't hope for change in business, in our communities or society at large. Creativity and innovation has never been more important. Find Out More GLOBAL POSITIONING SERVICES Helping successful people and their families live and work around the world Find Out More THINKING ABOUT THE UNTHINKABLE Life, law and lineage are interlinked, whether you’re planning ahead for the future or dealing with an unthinkable family issue. Find Out More CRISIS MANAGEMENT A crisis can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere – even the most successful businesses and individuals. We provide clarity, whether you need a strategic recovery plan or you're looking ahead to prevent future risk. Find Out More FAMILY BUSINESSES From small companies to global brands, we understand the dynamics of family businesses and what makes them special. We offer a rounded view on everything from tax to succession planning. Find Out More FAMILIES AND FAMILY OFFICES Families call on us when they want a firm that understands their needs – whether they are looking to pass down wealth, set up and run a family office, or make their mark through philanthropy. Find Out More EVOLVING FAMILIES IN ASIA As families in Asia continue to evolve, the associated structures and dynamics involved have inevitably become more complex. Now more than ever, we are committed to supporting your growth and success especially if it means having to navigate geopolitical and regulatory challenges both regionally and globally. Find out more RECENT RECOGNITION Previous Next * 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 * 9 * 10 * 11 KEY CONTACTS CHARLIE TEE Partner | London CHARLIE TEE Partner | London Private client and tax Email Charlie +44 20 7597 6513 STACY CHOONG Partner | Singapore STACY CHOONG Partner | Singapore Private client and tax Email Stacy +65 6922 3718 SUZANNE TODD Partner | London SUZANNE TODD Partner | London Divorce and family Email Suzanne +44 20 7597 6164 WILLIAM J. KAMBAS Partner | New York WILLIAM J. KAMBAS Partner | New York Private client and tax Email William +1 203 974 0313 GIULIA CIPOLLINI Partner | Milan GIULIA CIPOLLINI Partner | Milan Private client and tax Email Giulia +39 02 8821 4222 DAVID GUIN Partner | New York DAVID GUIN Partner | New York Corporate Email David +1 212 848 9870 JOCELYN TSAO Partner | Hong Kong JOCELYN TSAO Partner | Hong Kong Divorce and family Email Jocelyn +852 3711 1609 SAMANTHA KLEIN Partner | Los Angeles SAMANTHA KLEIN Partner | Los Angeles Divorce and Family Email Samantha +1 310 228 5755 YOUR NEAREST LOCATION CAMBRIDGE 9 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1GE, UK +44 1223 675 060 enquiries.uk@withersworldwide.com View office View all offices WITHERSWORLDWIDE * About us * Careers * Newsroom LANGUAGES * English * Français * Italiano * Pусский * Español * 日本語 * 繁體中文 * 简体中文 Withersworldwide * About us * Careers * Newsroom Languages * English * Français * Italiano * Pусский * Español * 日本語 * 繁體中文 * 简体中文 Latest updates by email Tailor your preferences to receive regular, relevant insights and updates. 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