Corporate and Legal Aspects:

• Performing due diligence and identifying risks in the current corporate structure and governance mechanisms, provision of recommendations to address the risks identified
• Preparation of a Corporate Succession Plan, recommendations, and documents to establish a corporate succession system
• Development of optimal legal structure for a group of companies, including various management and control mechanisms to ensure long-term development and growth, protection and other goals
• Drafting all the necessary legal documents
• Providing legal support for legal entity reorganization and participation in managing bodies
• Establishing mechanisms to protect business and secure the interests of the entire family or specific successors

Tax Planning and Structuring:

• Estimating tax burden on heirs considering the required tax payments abroad
• Designing structures to ensure predictable order of inheritance using:
  • Foreign legal mechanisms (trusts/foundations) and support for their direct establishment, and/or
  • Russian legal mechanisms (complex inheritance determination, estate/personal funds, CEIFs, wills, and other mechanisms) and supporting their execution (e.g. as executor)

Inheritance planning

• Development of family-hereditary concept of transfer wealth to heirs
• Drafting marriage contracts and wills
• Performing the role of executor, managing personal / inheritance fund
• Supporting registration inheritance entitlements
• Evaluating assets to distribute inheritance
• Other services

Consulting

• Mediation of relationships with partners and within family based on results of legal and tax diagnostics