Statutory Residence Test: an exceptional 'exceptional circumstances' case?
We explore a recent First Tier Tribunal case on the application of the exceptional circumstances exemption under the UK’s statutory residence test
26 May 2022
Burges Salmon shortlisted in three categories at Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2022
The firm has been nominated for three awards in recognition of its latest private wealth achievements
18 May 2022
A guide to moving to the UK
This guide summarises the key issues for wealthy individuals looking to relocate to the UK, including UK immigration and tax law and how to plan your move
10 May 2022
Eight questions family business owners need to ask to avoid business-critical disputes
What do family business owners need to ask themselves to ensure they protect their businesses and avoid expensive, destructive disputes?
07 April 2022
An overview of tax considerations for non-UK residents purchasing UK residential property
The purchase, ownership and sale of UK residential property by non-UK residents can result in complex UK tax considerations, which we explore in this article
04 April 2022
The Overseas Entities Register for UK Property: What you should know
We undertake a detailed technical analysis of the reporting requirements that Overseas Entities holding UK property will shortly need to comply with
29 March 2022
Death and Taxes: a Private Client podcast
In our new podcast series 'Death and Taxes', we discuss the latest developments and issues facing private clients and their advisers
10 March 2022
Government to Consult on Extension of ‘No Gain, No Loss’ Window
In this article we consider the recent recommendation that the 'no gain, no loss' window be extended, and the implications for separating or divorcing spouses
09 March 2022
Burges Salmon secures shortlisting at Legal Week Innovation Awards 2022
After its 2021 success, the firm is again shortlisted in the ‘Client Management Innovation’ category at Legal Week’s Legal Innovation Awards
07 March 2022
Burges Salmon boosts growth with record number of partner appointments
The firm announces the appointment of 10 new partners, across key growth areas including Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Private Wealth, Construction & Engineering and Projects
03 March 2022
Surrogacy: the current law and proposals for reform
There are calls to reform surrogacy laws to reflect current social attitudes. This article looks at some of the issues and how the law could be changed
25 February 2022
Overseas pensions and divorce
Taking early advice is crucial to avoid the potential pitfalls of dealing with overseas pensions on divorce, and UK pensions in a foreign divorce
21 February 2022