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PCD Leeds Conference

Navigate the New Landscape of Wealth Planning

3 March 2026

Aspire Leeds

08:30

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18:00

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Shape the FUTURE of wealth advisory

In an era of evolving tax policy and regulatory change, staying ahead of the curve is essential for wealth planning professionals.


PCD Leeds Conference addresses the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing HNW advisors today, from Labour's wealth planning reforms to international relocation strategies and succession planning innovations.

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The wealth planning landscape continues to evolve rapidly.

Led by conference chairman Ken Chapman, the conference provides essential updates on legislative changes, market opportunities, and best practices that will directly impact your client advisory services.

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Equip yourself with the insight needed to serve your clients in a fast-changing world.

Whether you're navigating complex succession planning scenarios or exploring international wealth structures, you'll leave with practical tools and strategic insights to enhance your practice.

Key
Benefits

Strategic
Insights

Expert analysis on wealth planning under the new Labour government and its implications for HNW clients

Practical
Solutions

Actionable strategies for entrepreneurs, succession planning, and tax-efficient wealth transfer

International
Perspective

Explore offshore opportunities and cross-border tax considerations

Sector
Expertise

Deep dives into pensions, landed estates, and philanthropic planning

Quality Networking

Connect with peers, industry leaders, and solution providers

Speakers

Ken Champan

Ken Champan

Founding Director

Birchin Lane Wealth Advisory ltd

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Alison Teare

Alison Teare

Head

Locate Isle of Man

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Anna Richens

Anna Richens

Director

Deloitte LLP

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Anne Baggesen

Anne Baggesen

Head of Business Development

Charterhouse Lombard

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Catherine French

Catherine French

Partner

DQ Advocates

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Chelsea Martin

Chelsea Martin

Partner

Wrigleys Solicitors LLP

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Chris Etherington

Chris Etherington

Partner

RSM UK

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David Bussey

David Bussey

Partner

Saffery

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David Disneur

David Disneur

Head of Private Markets

UBP

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Debbie Mahanta

Debbie Mahanta

Private Client Director

Bowmore Wealth

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Ellie Milner

Ellie Milner

Partner

Mills & Reeve

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Greg Jones

Greg Jones

Head of Tax

DQ Advocates

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James Atkinson

James Atkinson

Corporate Finance Director

RSM UK

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James Pavey

James Pavey

Head of Rural

Irwin Mitchell

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Joshua Mortimore

Joshua Mortimore

Financial Planner

Bowmore Financial Planning

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Laura Clapton

Laura Clapton

Director, Family Solicitor & Mediator

Consillia Legal

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Mark Brown

Mark Brown

Private Banking Director

UBP

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Michael Crowe

Michael Crowe

CEO

Finance IOM

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Paul Bricknell

Paul Bricknell

Partner

Kuits

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Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Managing Director

Coppice Wealth

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Ruben Sinha

Ruben Sinha

Partner, Family & Asset Protection & Head of JMW Signature

JMW

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Suzannah Farnell

Suzannah Farnell

Partner

Wrigleys Solicitors LLP

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Tom Klouda

Tom Klouda

Partner

BDO

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Event Schedule

Morning Session

8:30 am

Registration & Networking

Welcome coffee and networking opportunity

Speakers
9:15 am

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Welcome from Finance Isle of Man & Locate Isle of Man

9:30 am

Opening Keynote: Wealth Planning Under Labour

Analysis of policy changes and their impact on HNW wealth planning strategies

  • The new UK tax landscape

  • Key planning points and actions advisors

10:00 am

Entrepreneurs & Exits: Navigating the Current Environment

  • Current Market Conditions for Business Exit

  • Structuring Options for Optimal Exit

  • Pre-Sale Preparation and Planning Strategies

  • International Migration Options for UK Business Owners

10:45 am

Coffee Break

Networking and refreshments

Speakers
11:15 am

International Relocation & Jurisdiction Selection

"The Adviser's View: What Matters Most to HNWIs Choosing a Jurisdiction?"

  • Drivers of jurisdiction selection in 2026

  • How advisers shape HNWI decision-making

  • Speed, transparency, flexibility expectations

  • Substance, reputation, and governance considerations

0:00 pm

Succession Planning & Wealth Transfer

  • Trends in Next Gen Clients & Great Wealth Transfer – Trusts

  • Managing the Transfer of Family Assets

  • Impact of Business Sale and Opportunities around the use of Structures

  • Ring-fencing & Security in Asset Holding – Families & Divorce

Afternoon Session

1:00 pm

Lunch

Networking lunch with delegates and sponsors

Speakers

2:00 pm

Landed Estates: Heritage, Succession & Innovation

  • Estate management in a changing regulatory environment

  • Agricultural relief and estate planning

  • Diversification strategies for landed families

  • Balancing heritage with commercial opportunity

2:40 pm

UK & International Pensions Update

Latest developments in UK and international pension planning for HNW clients

  • Cross-border pension considerations

  • QROPS and international transfers

  • Pension planning for relocating clients

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3:20 pm

Private Capital Investment Trends

  • Private Equity and Venture Capital Investment

  • Sustainable and Purpose-Driven Investment

  • Philanthropy & Charitable Giving

Speakers

  • David Disneur, Head of Private Markets, UBP

  • Tom Klouda, Partner, BDO

3:50 pm

Afternoon Tea

Networking and refreshments

Speakers

4:10 pm

Family Office

  • Trends in Family Office activity in Leeds & North East

  • Interlinkage with International / Offshore operations

Speakers

5:00 pm

Reception

Networking reception

Speakers

6:00 pm

Close

End of conference

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How to
Book?

PCD
Members

PCD members can use a voucher to secure their place.


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Guest
Ticket

Guests are welcome to purchase a ticket for £300 + VAT.


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More information

Please follow here for more information on our membership packages or email members@pcd.club. If you have any questions about bookings, please contact tickets@pcd.club or call +44 20 4538 7030. 

PCD Conference

Leeds

Aspire Leeds

3 March 2026

08:30

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18:00

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