Recent events, from the death of Charlie Kirk, which leaves questions over foundation succession, to the investigations surrounding Mike Lynch’s fatal yacht accident, and the sudden passing of actor Matthew Perry, underline the unpredictable nature of loss.

The Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2025 celebrated the rising stars of the private client and private wealth world – the accountants, lawyers, trustees, bankers and advisers who are shaping the next generation of leadership in the industry.

This week’s 60-second Citywealth Leaders List interview is dedicated to Richard Pike, Partner at Brodies.

This week’s 60-second Citywealth Leaders List interview is dedicated to Jessica Flowerdew, Partner at Brodies Solicitors.

From billionaire trust battles to contested marriages, private wealth litigation is soaring. Legal experts explain the forces driving this global trend and how families can protect themselves.

Mike Lynch, a notable tech entrepreneur and co-founder of US data software company Autonomy Corporation, faced numerous legal and financial complexities in the final years of his life.