Nicola Saccardo

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

Assisting a client in relation to the set up of a charity following the demise of her father.
Being referred to as the reccomended lawyer by several colleagues in relation to the same matter.
Assisting several billionaire clients moving to Italy under the new Italian forfait tax regime.

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

Study hard. Have international experience by working abroad for a few years.
Write contributions to books and journals in your spare time.
Never take any view for granted, always question the view of others.

What is your favourite quote?

“Failing to plan is planning to fail.”