Trusts & Wealth Preservation

Our Trusts & Wealth Preservation practice offers strategic legal guidance for individuals, families, and businesses seeking to safeguard their assets and ensure long-term financial continuity. We provide comprehensive support across trust structuring, administration, dispute resolution, and cross-border succession planning. Whether you are establishing a trust for estate planning, navigating regulatory compliance, or resolving trustee conflicts, our team delivers bespoke solutions grounded in experience and discretion.

Trust Structuring & Administration

Domestic & Offshore Trust Formation
Creation of trusts for estate planning, asset protection, and tax efficiency in multiple jurisdictions.

Discretionary, Fixed, and Hybrid Trusts
Tailored trust solutions based on the client’s control and beneficiary intentions.

Trust Administration & Compliance
Ongoing trustee advisory, fiduciary duties, and regulatory compliance.

Private Trust Companies (PTCs)
Structuring and governance of family-owned entities to manage family trusts and wealth.

Asset Protection & Succession Planning

Asset Protection Trusts
Shielding personal and family wealth from litigation, divorce, or creditor claims.

Business Succession via Trusts
Preserving and transferring family business control across generations.

Wealth Transfer for International Families
Cross-border solutions for wealth continuity and tax-minimized transfer of global assets.

Dynastic Trusts
Multi-generational wealth preservation structures.

Trust Disputes & Litigation

Breach of Trust & Fiduciary Duty Claims
Legal action against mismanagement, conflict of interest, or misconduct by trustees.

Beneficiary Disputes
Representation in trust entitlement and variation of trust matters.

Removal & Replacement of Trustees
Applications for removal of trustees for cause or to preserve trust integrity.

Tracing & Recovery of Misappropriated Trust Assets
Asset recovery in cases of fraud, negligence, or undue influence.

Trusts in Family Law & Estate Matters

Trust Disclosure in Divorce & Financial Proceedings
Piercing trust structures when used to conceal matrimonial assets.

Trusts & Probate Interplay
Advising on the integration of trust and testamentary planning strategies.

Settlement of Family Trust Disputes
Private mediation and negotiation between family members or trustees

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