Michael trained at Burges Salmon in 1990 and qualified as a solicitor in 1992. He was made a partner in 1999.
Michael is a member of the International Committee of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners.
Michael advises individuals, international financial institutions and global trust companies on:
- Private Client Services
- Tax and Estate Planning
- Non-domicillary Tax Planning
- Non Residents
- International Trusts
Recent examples of work include:
- Advice on restructuring the ownership of a major Guernsey based investment fund and related corporate governance.
- Drafting standard trust documentation for various financial institutions for use by their customers world-wide.
- Tax advice and documentation for a number of Private Trust Company structures, including some with UK connections.