For the third consecutive year, David Gilmour, founder and managing director of the Imperium Group, has been recognised in Spear’s 2025 guide. David’s listing positions him as one of the leading trust, structuring, tax and offshore experts for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). The guide recognises David’s expertise in delivering bespoke wealth management strategies and structuring solutions for global clients.

Industry Recognition

Being listed consistently for the last three years demonstrates David’s commitment to developing sustainable relationships and industry-leading practices.

The Spear’s Guide is well known for its authoritative rankings in private wealth and advisory services. It is an essential resource for HNWIs and their advisors seeking top-tier advice. With more than 15 years of experience working with private clients, David’s knowledge and insight into complex wealth management, estate planning, trust structuring and family office investments have established him as a trusted advisor to international clients.

In the current geopolitical turbulence and varying Government strategies, being agile and experienced in structuring has never been so important.

Established as an Independent Advisor

Having co-founded Imperium Trust in 2011, David’s mission was to deliver a client-focused and independent service offering. David initially qualified as a Chartered Accountant before going on to oversee family office investments for a well-renowned banking group. David’s background provided the perfect foundation for building a firm based on these core values, specialising in supporting HNWIs in offshore trusts, structuring, and wealth preservation.

David’s listing is a testament to the reputation of the Imperium team’s client-centred delivery, consistency, and adaptability.

Read more about David’s profile on the Spears 500 website here: spears500.com.