by Abdulla Galadari | Oct 19, 2020 | • Family business; Managing, structuring, involvement, • Foundations and trusts; structures to hold, control, protect and manage family wealth
By Abdulla Galadari, Senior Partner; Manish Narayan, Partner & Arshiya Munir, Paralegal Family Businesses (“FBS”) are significant contributors to UAE’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), wealth creation and economic stability. However, research demonstrates that the...
by Walter H. Boss | Apr 21, 2020 | • Family assets; art collection, portfolio, real properties
The “Federal Act on Acquisition of Real estate by Persons living abroad” restricts the acquisition of real estate in Switzerland by foreigners. The acquisition of real estate by persons abroad is restricted by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real estate by...
by Lorne Saltman | Apr 20, 2020 | • Family assets; art collection, portfolio, real properties
Real Estate Investments Structure your real estate investments to preserve your assets on a tax-effective basis. If you are making investments in U.S. real estate, you can avoid common pitfalls and take full advantage of opportunities by using appropriate...
by Michael Gauci | May 31, 2016 | • Education, Training, Preparation of next generation
When the time comes to buy your private jet, how do to you go about it? Other than determining inter alia the level of comfort, make, model and size of aircraft wished for, determining the best jurisdiction for the registration and operation of the aircraft can be a...
by Urs Feller | Jul 28, 2014 | • Family Governance and Family Charter
1. Introduction In Switzerland, as in many other countries, successful businesses are frequently managed and owned by families: a company once founded by an entrepreneurial grandfather decades ago is then build on by the next generation and the following generations...