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Quentin Bargate discusses UHNW yacht owners and the misguided moral righteousness in the wake of the ‘Paradise Papers’ in Lawyer Monthly

Separating Morality From Legality, And Why Yachting Has The Moral High GroundFollowing the disclosure of the ‘Paradise Papers’ in 2017, an onslaught of misguided moral righteousness resulted, villainising the wealthy for using perfectly legal means of investing their wealth in offshore corporations in order to achieve tax efficiency. In the process, many august journals blurred the lines between entirely legal tax avoidance and…

Quentin Bargate attending and speaking at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2018

Senior Partner Quentin Bargate is today, 31 October, attending the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) until 4 November 2018 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The FLIBS is the world's premier event for the marine industry consumers and exhibitors to join forces for five days of exhibition and special events. On Thursday, 1 November 2018, Quentin will be speaking at the Superyacht Americas 2018 by…

The New Victorians: Superyacht Tax and Regulation

In this opinion piece, Quentin Bargate, the Senior Partner of Bargate Murray, the Luxury Asset Law Firm, muses and opines on tax and regulation in the superyacht industry, and sees a link to the past and Victorian values, burnished in the heat of social media.   Read the full article.

Am I important (to your Superyacht project)?

Quentin Bargate, the Senior Partner of Bargate Murray, the award winning Luxury Asset Law Firm, and a superyacht lawyer for longer than he cares to remember, would like to think so.Here he explains why.

Chambers and Partners HNW Guide Press Release

Bargate Murray, the Luxury Asset law firm, and all three Partners are ranked as Leading Individuals in Yachts and Superyachts by the new 2017 Chambers HNW Guide. Read the full press release here.