Company

Taylor Wessing

Position

Partner

Index

Tax Lawyers

Location

London

Advice type

Cross-border

Inter-generational tax

Succession planning

Tax planning

Wealth structuring

Sector Focus

Legal Advisory Services

Benjamin Lister

Spear’s Review

A partner in Taylor Wessing’s private client group, UHNW specialist Ben Lister has ‘extensive expertise advising on inter-generational planning, investment structuring and cross-border relocations’, according to his firm.

The globally minded tax specialist works with an internationally dispersed mix of clients, including those in the Middle East and Europe in addition to those the UK. He often advises on the setting-up and provision of trusts, corporate holding structures and partnerships, and has particular experience advising individuals in the financial services industry.

Outside of his private client practice, Lister is the co-editor of Oxford University Press’s Trusts & Trustees journal.

Adviser Profile

Ben is renowned for steering clients through intricate tax and legal landscapes both domestically and abroad, his expertise honed from advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices on multifaceted international matters. 

His diverse experience spans the financial sector, focusing on private equity and hedge fund principals. Ben's proactive engagements with Middle Eastern clients underscore his global acumen. He orchestrates a cross-firm team adept at navigating governance, data protection, employment, immigration, tax and trusts, real estate, and reputation management – ensuring comprehensive support for family office clients amid evolving legal challenges.

Rank: Recommended

Recommended 2024, Tax Lawyers

Address

5 New Street Square, London, EC4A 3TW

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