Law firm building international sports practice

Private client lawyers Charles Russell Speechlys is building an international practice aimed at professional athletes.

Footballer Sanchez given jail term for tax evasion

Europe | 30 Nov 17

Real Madrid star Luka Modric accused of tax fraud

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric is the latest star to be targeted by Spanish authorities, who have accused him of hiding earnings from his images rights of up to €870,728 through a company based in Luxembourg.

Sports stars to get £100,000 tax free as testimonial income

Retiring sports stars look set to receive a boost under proposals to double the tax free earnings threshold for testimonials.

Europe | 3 Nov 17

Mourinho pays to settle Spanish tax fraud case

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that he paid a fee to settle accusations of defrauding the Spanish tax authorities.

Chris Hughton, Alan Curbishley, Dean Smith, Maureen Llewellyn, director, Kleinwort Hambros, Mouhammed Choukeir, chief investment officer, Kleinwort Hambros, Dave Bassett and Richard Bevan, chief executive, LMA

Best Practice | 1 Nov 17

How to advise a football manager

Football managers need trusted financial planners to navigate what can be lucrative but uncertain career paths, according Kleinwort Hambros’ Maureen Llewellyn.

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