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Potential tax liability for Italian new build yachts

Potential tax liability for Italian new build yachts

Commissioning a new yacht can be an exciting time however before signing up to their dream build, prospective owners should step back and consider how best to contract with the shipyard. Security for an owner is critical during the construction of a new yacht, as...

Sarnia Yachts acquisition by Praxis completes

Sarnia Yachts acquisition by Praxis completes

 Global private wealth and corporate services provider Praxis has completed the acquisition of Sarnia Yachts. The deal, which was initially announced in mid-May, adds a diverse range of services, including yacht ownership, yacht management, crew management, yacht...

Sarah Douglas

Sarah is Managing Director of Sarnia Yachts Limited, our Guernsey regulated fiduciary business. Sarah qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG before later specialising in regulatory compliance. Whilst living in Sydney she worked for Westpac’s Global Chief...

Lee Madgewick

Lee brings a wealth of experience from a number of sectors including Finance, Wholesale and Software which have been accrued over many years working across Europe.Lee joined Sarnia Yachts in 2019 as the UK Director and Head of Operations and Finance and is now the...

Bruce Maltwood

Bruce joined Sarnia Yachts in 2006 and has over 30 years of experience in the yachting industry. After an initial period working for a trust company in Jersey, he started his yachting career in sales, focusing on the UK and Balearic markets. At Sarnia Yachts he is a...

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