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Europe
Through our offices and country teams we advise clients throughout Europe on their cross-border business and private matters.
If you’re part of a European corporate, we can assist with multi-jurisdictional transactions, advisory projects and disputes.
For high net worth individuals, their families and family offices, we can help you with your international wealth planning structures.
Our European offices
Our offices in London, Paris, Luxembourg, Geneva and Zurich offer integrated corporate, tax, funds and private clients services across the main wealth management centres of continental Europe.
Our country teams
Where we do not have offices, we have put together multidisciplinary teams focused on other major European markets including Germany, Italy, Spain and the Nordics.
Through our strong relationships with leading law firms across the continent, we can connect you to the best local advisers when you need ‘on the ground’ support. These firms have been selected to match our standards for legal expertise, client service and values so you have seamless advice across borders.
UK
We support both local and international clients through our three UK offices – London, Cheltenham and Guildford.
France
From our office in Paris we can support a broad range of clients and help you make the most of your opportunities in France.
Germany
Our German Desk advises clients across the full range of the firm’s services and offices, whether coming from Germany or going into the market.
Italy
Whether your interests in the Italian market are personal or business related, our Italy Desk provides a gateway to the full range of our services and offices for Italian clients.
Luxembourg
We advise on the full range of financial services connected to Private Equity, Investments Funds, Banking & Finance and Private Clients.
Meet the team
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Nicola Saccardo
Partner, Head of Italian practice, Private Client
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Lord Andrew Hay
Chairman to the Charles Russell Speechlys Private Office, Private Office
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Our thinking
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Princes’ float: a welcome listing, but the price says confidence is still scarce
Iwan Thomas
Quick Reads
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EU Waste Directive 2025/1892 – Binding food waste targets and Extended Producer Responsibility for Textiles
Jamie Cartwright
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Facilitated adoption in Switzerland for children born by ART or surrogacy?
Catherine Merkt
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A very British benefit – More Queuing: Introducing the Europe wide Entry/Exit System from October 2025
Paul McCarthy
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The Daily Telegraph quotes Nicola Saccardo on our Italian practice and wealthy individuals relocating to Italy
Nicola Saccardo
In the Press
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A range of titles, including CNN, The Lawyer and Law.com International reference our role advising OPAP on its landmark 16 billion euro merger with National Lottery operator Allwyn
Jean-Baptiste Beauvoir-Planson
In the Press
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Financial News quotes Nicola Saccardo and Annapaola Negri-Clementi on our Italian practice and the relocation of wealthy individuals to Italy
Nicola Saccardo
In the Press
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Charles Russell Speechlys adds Corporate, Fintech, IP and Art Law team in Milan with Arrival of Annapaola Negri-Clementi and Team
Nicola Saccardo
News
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Don’t forget the small print: what business leaders miss when moving abroad
Nick Hurley
Quick Reads
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The Times They Are A-Changin' - Blending the Three Models of Sport
Darren Bailey
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The New York Post quotes Dominic Lawrance on the trend of wealthy individuals relocating to Milan
Dominic Lawrance
In the Press
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Charles Russell Speechlys reports continued growth with long term focus on internationalisation
Simon Ridpath
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Real Deals quotes Alexis Karim on larger private equity firms moving into the midmarket
Alexis Karim
In the Press
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ICC Arbitration Statistics 2024 – UAE Breaks into Top 5 Seats
Dalal Alhouti
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