19 Jun 2013

Spear's Wealth Wednesday Blog - Britain loves immigrants - as long as they can pay their way

Does UK plc only want the super-wealthy to come here? How finance-driven should a migration policy be? Is British border control too restrictive?

Getting the balance right at our... read more
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12 Jun 2013

Spear's Wealth Wednesday Blog - From Bitcoin Babies to PRISM: Is Our Dependence on Technology Harming Us?

Yesterday's news heralding the birth of the first 'Bitbaby' (born through IVF treatment and paid for with 'bitcoins') led me to marvel, yet again, at the wonders of modern technology... read more
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05 Jun 2013

Spear's Wealth Wednesday Blog - Public outrage at the Cup Trust charity scandal doesn't mean there's been a crime

Edward Keene considers the ongoing Cup Trust enquiries.

In the blue corner, the Charity Commission cowers, numbed by repeated blows to its record and reputation, earnestly maintaining that it... read more
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29 May 2013

Ceris Gardner has been shortlisted for one of Euromoney Legal Media Group’s European Women in Business Law Awards

We are delighted to announce that Partner Ceris Gardner has been shortlisted for Euromoney Legal Media Group’s European Women in Business Law Awards for Best in Trusts and Estates.

29 May 2013

Spear's Wealth Wednesday Blog - Who next for the "nudge unit"?

The success of the 'Nudge Unit' (the government’s Behavioural Insight Team) reported in an article in The Times, of a pilot study which showed that three times more money goes... read more
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