Inheritance & Estates (Private Clients)
Arrange your inheritance and succession and you can look to the future with peace of mind. Together with you, we will work out tailor-made solutions that meet both your requirements and the needs of your family. In doing so, we consider not only your personal concerns and wishes, but also your family circumstances and your individual internal company aspects.
The many years of experience of our inheritance specialists, tax experts and company law experts ensure that you will receive a legally sound and pragmatically feasible inheritance and succession solution. We are also happy to support you in the handling of your estate as an executor of your will. We draft marriage and inheritance contracts, formulate wills and help protect assets (asset protection). We take care of the establishment of foundations, trusts and companies, which we also manage and administer on request.
We can also provide competent advice in complex international family relationships by drawing on our proven worldwide network of inheritance and tax law specialists.
Our competencies at a glance:
- Matrimonial property law (marriage contracts)
- Inheritance law (inheritance contracts, wills)
- Purchase and sale of real estate at home and abroad and structuring of real estate portfolios
- Investment and asset structuring through companies, foundations and trusts
- Cross-border estate planning for international assets and families
- Dispute resolution among heirs, including enforcement of inheritance claims
- Lifetime asset transfers and advance inheritance payments
- Philanthropie
- Estate and asset planning
- Estate administration
- Living wills
- Planning and implementation of partner and spouse companies
- Tax consulting (incl. lump-sum taxation)
- Foundations
- Trusts
- Corporate succession, family governance
- Advance care directives
- Execution of wills
- Taking up residence by moving to Switzerland
- Transfer of residence within Switzerland or abroad
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