General
When getting involved in cross-border activities, inheritance laws and estate tax considerations become essential parts of the whole project. This is normally connected with investments in a foreign country and with cross-border activities and moves which means a different legal environment, new rules and another jurisdiction. Almost all aspects of estate planning and taxation have now changed and complete adaptation and adjustment to such a fundamentally new situation are needed.GLOBOGATE offers in international estate matters a full range service and the implementation is supported by its reliable network of specialists.
Common topics and issues during the planning process
- initial drafting of new - or adjustment of old - contracts, regarding marriage, estate, inheritance or legacies
- implementation of structural changes in trusts or foundations
- initial drafting of last wills or changing existing wills within the new legal framework regarding the international context
- international estate tax optimisation