Monaco
LG's Monaco team is ranked as a leading adviser for private client and highly recommended for corporate/M&A in the PLC Which Lawyer Yearbook 2011.
"This is the only multinational law firm to have a presence in Monte Carlo. It lists some of the world's wealthiest individuals and their trustees among its clients and is well known for its expertise in private capital work. The team also offers regulatory advice to hedge funds and investment mangers. William Easun comes highly recommended for real estate transactions and for providing regulatory advice to banks and other financial institutions. Peter Walford has extensive knowledge of trusts and other vehicles." Chambers Europe 2011: Monaco General Business
"As Monaco's only firm with a presence in multiple jurisdictions, LG is particularly attractive to international families. It advises on cross-border tax, trust and estate planning, and also has extensive experience of local legal issues such as yacht ownership. William Easun acts primarily for British clients on wills, trusts and international executorships. According to sources, “he provides clients with a responsive service, profound local knowledge and international capabilities.” Peter Walford is a gifted trusts and estate planning specialist." Chambers Europe 2011: Wealth Management Monaco
"This City firm remains the only international law firm with a Monaco office. Clients value its experience and responsiveness, which attract both private and commercial clients. Recent matters include setting up a Monaco hedge fund business and advising several banks and investment managers on local regulatory issues. William Easun is the firm's managing partner in Monaco, and has a broad practice covering real estate, immigration, banking, regulatory and financial services. Peter Walford focuses mainly on structuring assets through trusts and other such vehicles. Both Easun and Walford are qualified English solicitors." Chambers Global 2011