Danielle Cottignies
Client Director

Danielle provides oversight to a large team administering investment portfolios, financing vehicles and commercial and residential real estate for high profile international families.  Danielle is also experienced in developing bespoke and innovative family constitutions and procedures for large and complex structures, allowing dynastic wealth to be managed as smoothly and efficiently as possible in accordance with the family’s requirements.

Many structures under Danielle’s management have Shari’a compliant elements, of which she is knowledgeable and adept.

Danielle is heavily involved with the training and mentoring of junior staff across her direct team and the wider department.

Danielle holds the ICSA Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration, the CISI Islamic Finance Qualification and the STEP Advising Family Businesses and Family Business Governance Qualification. More recently, Danielle has passed the Sustainable and Responsible Investment Certificate with CISI and is studying towards the Diploma in ESG with the Corporate Governance Institution.