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Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
How could PRC community property rules impact offshore trust planning?
Property acquired during marriage will be presumed as community property if not otherwise structured. Property planning helps to obtain clean title to the assets that a PRC settlor wishes to contribute to an offshore trust, and thus prevents potential risks and...
Should I use a Liechtenstein foundation as a private trust company for my family trusts?
Many families use trusts as an estate planning vehicle and for wealth preservation. Increasingly, instead of using a trustee company owned by a financial service provider, a private trust company (PTC) is appointed as a trustee. The use of a Liechtenstein foundation...
