Graham Stoute

What has been the highlight of your practice over the past 12 months?

I negotiated a settlement between two VIP parties from the US and Panama, putting to rest five civil claims and two criminal claims, allowing the release of assets worth millions of dollars. After which followed complex re-structuring.

What advice would you give rising stars/new lawyers in the private client world?

Keep yourself up to date with local and foreign legislation which affects your clients’ needs and always stay on the lookout for innovate structures.

What is your favourite quote?

"I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work the more I have of it,” Thomas Jefferson.