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Piers Master named in eprivateclient’s 50 Most Influential 2022

We are delighted to announce that Piers Master, Partner and Head of Private Wealth, has been included in eprivateclient’s 50 Most Influential 2022. The rankings recognise the key players in the UK and offshore private client practitioner sector, highlighting the depth of talent and breadth of skilled and professional advice available to clients across the world. The 50 individuals listed were chosen by a panel of PAM Insight judges after an extensive selection process into the leading individuals within the legal, accountancy and trust sectors.

Piers acts for some of Charles Russell Speechlys' largest private clients and heads its private wealth sector. His clients include high net worth individuals from across the world, including US nationals living in the UK or with financial interests in the UK. He is very well known for his work with Middle Eastern clients, where he acts for many ruling family members and billionaires – many of whose families have US links. In addition, he acts for a significant number of UK based clients including entrepreneurs and owners of landed estates.

Piers Master, Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys said:

"I am delighted to have been listed in eprivateclient's 50 Most Influential for the second consecutive year, alongside leading figures from across the private wealth sector. This is a reflection of the market-leading work that the whole team has been doing over the last 12 months to assist our clients to navigate through the uncertainties of these unprecedented times and is a further demonstration of Charles Russell Speechlys’ excellent reputation within the industry."

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