James Quarmby, one of the UK’s most prominent private client lawyers is to speak at an exclusive event, ‘Living Under Labour‘, on the Isle of Man on 25 September organised by the Capital International Group.
This highly anticipated evening will feature in-depth discussions on the implications of the new Labour government, hosted by the Rt Hon. Mark Field, former MP for the Cities of London and Westminster
James Quarmby (pictured), ATT (Fellow), TEP, Solicitor, is the founding partner of Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood LLP and a recognised authority in the offshore arena, known for his robust defense of international financial centers.
Frequently appearing in the press and broadcast media, including Sky News, BBC TV News, and Bloomberg TV, he is also a Top 10 legal influencer on LinkedIn. Specialising in international tax and trusts advice for high-net-worth individuals and their businesses, international pensions, and HMRC enquiries, James is a prominent commentator on UK tax policy, public speaker, writer, and broadcaster. Described as “a fount of all knowledge” and cited as a “Leader in the Field” by Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession.
The Right Honourable Mark Christopher Field, a former MP and FCO Minister, represented the Cities of London and Westminster from 2001 to 2019. A graduate of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, Mark has extensive experience in the City of London, financial and professional services, and international economic diplomacy. Since leaving parliament, he has taken on various roles, including non-executive Chairman of Capital International Bank and senior independent NED positions at AIM-listed companies.
The event will delve into several pressing topics, including:
- Whether the new Labour government will govern as they have campaigned or if there will be a softening of their approach, particularly regarding the UK’s domicile rules.
- Labour’s stance on the Crown Dependencies, especially concerning public beneficial ownership registers.
- Concerns about Labour’s planned committee for taxation, which includes Margaret Hodge MP, a long-term adversary of the Crown Dependencies.
- How Labour plans to raise the additional funds promised for front-line services – through borrowing or raising taxes.
These and other critical questions will be explored, with the opportunity for audience members to engage directly with the esteemed speakers. This event promises to provide valuable insights into the UK’s political landscape and the potential impact of the new Labour government on various sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insights from leading experts. Stay informed and ahead of the curve by attending this significant event.
Tickets are still available for purchase here, so don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to gain valuable industry insights.