Simon Beck is a partner in the Miami office and co-chair of the Firm's Global Wealth Management Practice Group. He is an international tax and trust lawyer with vast experience working in the world's trust and financial centers. Mr. Beck is recognized in Chambers Global 2012 as a leader in his field and is consistently recognized as a top international wealth adviser in Citywealth's Leaders List. Dual qualified in New York and England & Wales, he advises global institutions, the world’s wealthiest families, family offices, trust companies and governments. He is a leader in the use of Private Trust Companies. Mr. Beck frequently speaks on trusts, financial services and compliance issues at international private banking and trust and estate planning conferences.

Practice Focus

Mr. Beck focuses his practice on international tax and trust planning, as well as US federal and international securities and banking regulations. He also advises financial institutions and governments on regulatory, legislative and strategy issues, and regularly conducts training sessions for executives on trust, tax, banking and securities issues.

Representative Legal Matters

• Conducted numerous multijurisdictional reviews for clients, with regard to their banking and securities activities around the world

Professional Associations and Memberships

• New York State Bar Association
• Law Society of England & Wales
• American Bar Association
• Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
• Florida International Bankers Association

Admission

New York~United States (2003)
England & Wales~United Kingdom (1990)

Education

University of Bristol  (LL.B. Honors) (1988)