Corporate Partners

Barclays Wealth

Barclays Wealth is a new division of Barclays devoted to the mangement of wealth. With high levels of personal service, we can help you achieve your ambitions.

www.barclayswealth.com/

Blick Rothenberg

Blick Rothenberg is a leading, independent firm of London based chartered accountants. We offer audit, assurance and business advisory services, as well as pro-active advice on corporate and personal tax matters.

Our experience and market focus enable us to offer a rare blend of professional expertise and personal service to a wide range of clients, from global groups and listed companies to owner managed businesses, private individuals and charities. We work alongside our clients to become trusted business advisors, knowing when we can add most value and forming long-term business relationships.

We are used to dealing with some of the largest international names and premium brands, and due to the nature of our clients and their international perspective, we have considerable experience of dealing with different reporting requirements. We are an independent member of BKR International, a leading association of independent accounting firms, providing us with excellent international coverage.

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Davenport Lyons

Davenport Lyons is a leading West End law firm and a long-standing corporate partner of Walpole. From the firms inception over 60 years ago, it has been a commercially focused corporate and rights firm acting for businesses and entrepreneurial clients from a wide range of market sectors.

Our dedicated Retail Team draws on the expertise of various practice areas including Company & Commercial, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Information Technology, Employment, Fraud and Commercial Litigation to provide a prompt, cost-effective service. Our size and experience means that we are able to provide all of the expertise and resources to handle the work whilst providing our clients with the individual attention and service they both require and quite rightly expect. We are also able to offer worldwide expertise to those retailers looking to expand internationally through our membership of Globalaw, an organisation which comprises over 90 law firms in 69 countries, of which we are a founder member.

www.davenportlyons.com

McArthurGlen Group

We are Europe’s leading developer, owner and manager of designer outlet villages, having introduced the concept to Europe in 1995. We currently work with more than 700 brand partners across Europe, including top luxury brands. Increasingly brands are seeing designer outlet villages as an important part of their distribution network, and one where they can control their brand identity.

In all, we have 17 designer outlet villages across the UK and Continental Europe, including Europe’s biggest, Serravalle Designer Outlet (Milan). Several new McArthurGlen villages are also under development. 

McKinsey & Company

We are the trusted advisor and counselor to many of the most influential businesses and institutions in the world. We serve more than 70 percent of Fortune magazine’s most admired list of companies.

We are problem solvers with a passion for excellence. We are intellectually curious and highly collaborative. We minimize hierarchy.

We don’t regard individuals based on their title, but their competence and leadership. We uphold the obligation – not a right, but an obligation – for each member of our firm to question anything that he or she feels is not right for a client.

We come from all over the world, with rich experience and all kinds of backgrounds and areas of expertise. We speak over 120 languages and represent over 100 nationalities.

We are a network of leaders. What we look for when we are hiring are individuals with leadership potential, integrity, a sharp analytical mind, creativity, and the ability to work with people at all levels in an organization.

We go to extraordinary lengths to support the people we hire to succeed. We have a passion for helping the people we work with. This passion to help continues in our alumni, who remain connected and loyal to our firm and its people. Those who join McKinsey join people bound by a shared set of values and a culture of support, caring, trust, respect, and interdependence.

http://www.mckinsey.com/

Soho Square

Soho Square is the newest and largest addition to WPP’s established Soho Square network. Previously known as Mather, It’s a multi-discipline communications agency that solves strategic business issues with radical ideas that transcend media and transform businesses. Soho Square is based in London and has a presence in a growing number of cities worldwide including New York, Moscow, Sao Paolo, Bucharest and Shanghai.

Its philosophy, ‘Wise Radicalism’, combines a genuinely open-minded approach to problem solving with real world experience
and knowledge. A modern model of integration means that everyone in the agency — from junior account handlers to creative directors — can work comfortably in any channel, enabling truly joined-up thinking and work.

For more information go to www.sohosquarelondon.com