Alistdair Wilson-Gough

Alistdair Wilson Gough is the Founding Partner of 50 International, which provides advice to the non-domiciled and newly resident to ensure that all the family’s off-shore and UK assets and interests are integrated into the most effective cross-border structures. Alistdair is also the founder of 50 Great Britain, a service for the entrepreneur and those with inherited or settled wealth, from inheritance or divorce, to ensure that family’s assets and interests are integrated into the most effective structures.

A specialist in international tax and structuring advice, Alistdair is also the Managing Partner of Reid & Dyer LLP. He excels in solving complex tax challenges for diverse clients, including UK residents and non-domiciled individuals. 

Alistdair solely instructs barristers to ensure precision in addressing clients' unique needs. With decades of experience, he seeks to optimise assets in line with a clients' objectives while managing tax exposure, including expertise in Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning and other tax matters. 

Alistdair has spent a major portion of his career, over 15 years, at KM Administration LLP, assisting clients in restructuring their family wealth and implementing tailored strategies across multiple jurisdictions.

Alistdair Wilson-Gough serves as the Managing Partner of Reid & Dyer LLP and holds the distinction of being a Founding Partner of 50 International and 50 Great Britain. His extensive career revolves around tax and structuring advice to clients, both domestically and internationally. Alistdair's ability to foster strong relationships with senior barristers has equipped him with a wide-ranging skill set, allowing him to navigate complex tax challenges for clients, whether they are established or emerging wealth, UK residents, or non-domiciled individuals relocating to the UK.

In every client engagement, Alistdair ensures clarity and precision by thoroughly discussing the client's specific situation with the appropriate barristers before commencing work. This professional journey encompasses providing strategic counsel on a diverse spectrum of issues and overseeing the execution of recommended strategies to address the intricate needs of individuals and families across all related issues.

Alistdair's expertise extends to assisting clients in analysing and making informed decisions regarding the restructuring of family wealth, with a strong emphasis on preserving its legacy for future generations. His client-centred approach ensures that each individual's unique circumstances are carefully considered to effectively meet their needs.

A distinguished founder partner of 50 International and 50 Great Britain, Alistdair's career spanning several decades in tax planning and structuring has equipped him with the acumen to optimise financial assets while minimising tax exposure. The significant connections within 50 and its adeptness in identifying efficient financial asset structuring opportunities make him a valuable asset to clients both in the UK and on the global stage. His expertise encompasses various tax considerations, including Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning, with a specialised focus on Non-Domiciled individuals.

Alistdair's multifaceted skill set extends beyond tax planning, as he has coordinated strategic advice and the implementation of complex solutions for clients across multiple jurisdictions. His dedication to providing tailored financial strategies underscores his commitment to guiding clients through intricate financial landscapes with confidence.

Alistdair Wilson-Gough, a distinguished expert in international tax and strategic advisory, envisions a world where the intricate realm of taxation transcends its conventional boundaries to touch every facet of business and life. With extensive experience in addressing issues related to Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning, and other tax matters, Alistdair is the founding partner of 50 International. His vision is centered around creating personalized and comprehensive strategies that address the complex interplay between taxation, visas, residency, education, and numerous other factors affecting individuals and businesses worldwide.

Alistdair's vision for 50 International is one of adaptability in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With the advent of e-commerce, cryptocurrency, remote work, and the gig economy, the challenges for tax authorities have multiplied. He advocates for the growth of innovative taxation systems that incorporate modern technology and embrace democratic processes, ensuring that voices are heard and engaged appropriately. Alistdair emphasizes the need for individuals to contribute to this transformation, building a world that fosters wealth creation and security in the face of accelerating innovation and global challenges like climate change. He underscores the significance of embracing geoengineering and harnessing human intellect and abilities to address the pressing issues of our time.