Private Client: Jersey - 5th Annual Edition

Bringing together local offshore practitioners and onshore specialists to discuss key contentious and non-contentious developments.

2nd October 2025 | In-Person | Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey

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Agenda

Networking & Registration
9.00am

Chairs Opening Remarks
9.30am

Catrin Harrison, Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys

Revisiting Non-Doms and Tax Planning
9.40am

  • Further changes to the non-dom regime and updates over the last 12 months
  • How TRF impacts non-doms
  • The HNW exodus and wealth outflow from the UK – where is it headed?

Beatrice Puoti, Partner
Stephenson Harwood

Discussing Transatlantic Clients and Structures
10.25am

  • Benefits and pitfalls of Transatlantic tax treaties
  • Estate planning considerations
  • Wealth planning overlaps between the Channel Islands and USA
  • How the current political climate is impacting clients

Joseph Brothers, Partner
Withers

Sarah Farrow, Partner, Private Client Services
EY

Chris McLemore , Partner
McLemore Konschnik

Networking & Refreshment Break
11.10am

Insights into HMRC Investigations
11.30am

  • Spring budget fallout and how it's shaping tax investigations
  • HMRC insights into investigations
  • What issues should practitioners look out and prepare for when dealing with HMRC investigations

Waqar Shah, Partner
Kingsley Napley

Morag Ofili , Partner (Barrister) Tax
Edwin Coe

Analysing Trusts and Alternative Private Wealth Structures
12.15pm

  • APR and BPR and how they’re being impacted
  • Asset protection and other benefits to structures
  • Alternative private wealth structures to consider
  • The role of protectors

Kelly Watson, Client Services Director
Accuro

Networking & Lunch Break
1.00pm

Roundtable Discussions
1.45pm

During this session you'll have the opportunity to select your choice of topics to build an agenda that best suits your practice, from three roundtable discussion sessions on key Private Client matters.

Choose two out of the three roundtables that you’d like to take part in with your peers.

Your first 50-minute discussion will start at 1.40pm and your second 50-minute discussion will start at 2.40pm after a 10-minute break between the two sessions.

Next Gen Wealth Matters

  • Interests and priorities of next gen wealth investment
  • Managing young clients who made their money vs inherited their money
  • Intergenerational wealth transferal
  • Trustee powers on investment

Charities & Philanthropy

  • Donor advice funds and how they can be used effectively
  • Local community foundations and benefits to their involvement in gifting
  • How the wealthy next gen are focusing on charities and philanthropy

Divorce and Matrimonial Finance

  • Disclosure and how it’s viewed onshore and locally
  • Angles of attack used in divorce proceedings
  • How pre and post-nups can factor into proceedings
  • Cross-border divorce risks

Simon Blain, Partner
Forsters

Guy Mawson, Partner
Forsters

End of Session 1
2.35pm

Roundtable Discussions (Repeated)
2.45pm

Networking & Refreshment Break
3.35pm

Best Practices for Future-Proofing Trusts
3.55pm

  • Types of litigation to be aware of
  • Best Practices for stress-testing
  • What the local jurisdiction can offer

Richard Joynt, Director & Head of Family Office
Highvern

Nigel Sanders, Partner
Walkers

Jemma Goddard, Senior Associate
Stewarts

Exploring the Impacts of Diminished Capacity
4.40pm

  • Preparing for circumstances of diminished capacity
  • Trustee duties when a beneficiary is losing capacity
  • How capacity is assessed across jurisdictions
  • Claims of fraudulent calumny

Bryony Cove, Partner
Farrer & Co

Fritha Ford, Partner
Collas Crill

Kelly Greig, Partner
Blick Rothenberg

Monika Byrska, Partner
Howard Kennedy

Chairs Closing Remarks
5.25pm

End of Conference
5.30pm

9.00am
Networking & Registration
9.30am
Chairs Opening Remarks
Catrin Harrison - Partner - Charles Russell Speechlys
9.40am
Revisiting Non-Doms and Tax Planning
  • Further changes to the non-dom regime and updates over the last 12 months
  • How TRF impacts non-doms
  • The HNW exodus and wealth outflow from the UK – where is it headed?
Beatrice Puoti - Partner - Stephenson Harwood
10.25am
Discussing Transatlantic Clients and Structures
  • Benefits and pitfalls of Transatlantic tax treaties
  • Estate planning considerations
  • Wealth planning overlaps between the Channel Islands and USA
  • How the current political climate is impacting clients
Joseph Brothers - Partner - Withers
Sarah Farrow - Partner, Private Client Services - EY
Chris McLemore - Partner - McLemore Konschnik
11.10am
Networking & Refreshment Break
11.30am
Insights into HMRC Investigations
  • Spring budget fallout and how it's shaping tax investigations
  • HMRC insights into investigations
  • What issues should practitioners look out and prepare for when dealing with HMRC investigations
Waqar Shah - Partner - Kingsley Napley
Morag Ofili - Partner (Barrister) Tax - Edwin Coe
12.15pm
Analysing Trusts and Alternative Private Wealth Structures
  • APR and BPR and how they’re being impacted
  • Asset protection and other benefits to structures
  • Alternative private wealth structures to consider
  • The role of protectors
Kelly Watson - Client Services Director - Accuro
1.00pm
Networking & Lunch Break
1.45pm
Roundtable Discussions

During this session you'll have the opportunity to select your choice of topics to build an agenda that best suits your practice, from three roundtable discussion sessions on key Private Client matters.

Choose two out of the three roundtables that you’d like to take part in with your peers.

Your first 50-minute discussion will start at 1.40pm and your second 50-minute discussion will start at 2.40pm after a 10-minute break between the two sessions.

Next Gen Wealth Matters
  • Interests and priorities of next gen wealth investment
  • Managing young clients who made their money vs inherited their money
  • Intergenerational wealth transferal
  • Trustee powers on investment
Charities & Philanthropy
  • Donor advice funds and how they can be used effectively
  • Local community foundations and benefits to their involvement in gifting
  • How the wealthy next gen are focusing on charities and philanthropy
Divorce and Matrimonial Finance
  • Disclosure and how it’s viewed onshore and locally
  • Angles of attack used in divorce proceedings
  • How pre and post-nups can factor into proceedings
  • Cross-border divorce risks
Simon Blain - Partner - Forsters
Guy Mawson - Partner - Forsters
2.35pm
End of Session 1
2.45pm
Roundtable Discussions (Repeated)
3.35pm
Networking & Refreshment Break
3.55pm
Best Practices for Future-Proofing Trusts
  • Types of litigation to be aware of
  • Best Practices for stress-testing
  • What the local jurisdiction can offer
Richard Joynt - Director & Head of Family Office - Highvern
Nigel Sanders - Partner - Walkers
Jemma Goddard - Senior Associate - Stewarts
4.40pm
Exploring the Impacts of Diminished Capacity
  • Preparing for circumstances of diminished capacity
  • Trustee duties when a beneficiary is losing capacity
  • How capacity is assessed across jurisdictions
  • Claims of fraudulent calumny
Bryony Cove - Partner - Farrer & Co
Fritha Ford - Partner - Collas Crill
Kelly Greig - Partner - Blick Rothenberg
Monika Byrska - Partner - Howard Kennedy
5.25pm
Chairs Closing Remarks
5.30pm
End of Conference

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