Jonathan Shakland

Partner at Weightmans LLP

Speaker

Formerly of RadcliffesLeBrasseur, Jonathan heads the International Private Wealth offering at Weightmans and leads our international desk for Dubai and the UAE.

Jonathan is a trust, tax and estates lawyer and deals with all aspects of personal estates, wills and tax planning for UK-based and international clients. Jonathan specialises in offering international private wealth advice.

Jonathan is ranked as a Leading Lawyer in both Chambers and Legal 500. He also features in CityWealth’s Leaders List and its 2021 list of Top 100 Private Client Lawyers and Jonathan is also ranked in the Spears 500 directory. Jonathan was also recommended in The Spear’s 500 for 2024.

Jonathan has a wide and complex client base dealing with high-net-worth private clients with international tax and planning considerations, corporate and trust structuring both onshore and offshore, as well as traditional pragmatic succession planning, tax planning and large multi-jurisdictional probate matters.

Jonathan prides himself in the personal service that he provides and counts amongst his client base royalty, leading business figures and prominent families.