Walpole’s Corporate Partners are top tier companies who share Walpole’s aims to promote British luxury, have credible British presence and can offer expertise and services of interest to members across a range of professions in a mutually beneficial relationship. These large companies are draw from the following sectors: accountancy, private and corporate banking, advertising, law, management consultancy, property and recruitment consultancy.
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| Barclays WealthBarclays Wealth is a leading global wealth manager, and the UK’s largest, with total client assets of £164bn, as at 31 December 2010. With offices in over 20 countries, Barclays Wealth focuses on private and intermediary clients worldwide, providing international and private banking, investment management, fiduciary services and brokerage. Barclays Wealth is a long-standing corporate partner of Walpole. http://www.barclayswealth.com/ |
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| Blick RothenbergBlick 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. http://www.blickrothenberg.com/Home |
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| Davenport LyonsDavenport 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. http://www.davenportlyons.com |
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| James CropperJames Cropper Speciality Papers is located in the heart of the English Lake District and is a maker of fine papers for the Luxury and other important market areas.
James Cropper Speciality Papers was founded in 1845 and our culture, ethos and strategy of building long term partnerships with our Clients, through selective investment and providing bespoke solutions, continues to be influenced by the Cropper Family.
Our speciality and Luxury papers are made to unique specifications and are supplied internationally. Our People are committed to working closely with our Clients in meeting their own aims and objectives, therefore ensuring that we play our role in protecting and helping to communicate their Brands.
James Cropper Speciality Papers continues to adapt and learn by working alongside our strategic partners, thus enabling our People to provide evolving solutions in ever changing markets.
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| McArthurGlen GroupWe are Europe’s leader in designer outlet retailing, having introduced the concept to Europe in 1995. We currently work with 860 brand partners across Europe, including the top names in international luxury. Our brand partners are increasingly seeing McArthurGlen’s Designer Outlets as an integrated part of their sales strategy, and one where they can control their brand identity. In all, we have 20 McArthurGlen Designer Outlets across Europe, in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK. The 21st McArthurGlen Designer Outlet will open near Hamburg in 2012. http://www.mcarthurglen.com |
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| McKinsey & CompanyWe 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/ |
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| Soho SquareSoho 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.
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| The Brand Union The Brand Union is a world-class global brand agency of 500 people in 21 offices. What binds us together is a deep-seated commitment to becoming masters of the art and science of brand building. In all our disciplines, Brand Mastery is our central organising thought. We want The Brand Union to be synonymous with building long-term brand value for our clients. We help brands grow, offer them direction, and protect them against the economic and cultural elements. Over 35 years, we have shaped some of the brightest ideas into memorable and valuable brand worlds. http://www.thebrandunion.com |
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