Areas of Expertise
Planning
We help you legally clarify your succession and find a solution optimally tailored to your needs. Whether it’s a single will, a marriage contract, an inheritance contract, comprehensive estate planning, or the establishment of a foundation or structure: we possess profound experience. We also competently and solution-orientedly support you with international circumstances, arrangements involving foundations and structures, or business succession matters.
Wills and Inheritance Contracts · Marriage Contracts · Cohabitation Agreements · Estate Planning · Business Succession · Foundations and Structures · Corporate Law · International Estate Planning
Estate Settlement and Distribution
After a death, we advise you on all legal questions concerning the estate. We initiate necessary immediate measures, support you with the settlement and distribution of the inheritance, assist you in clarifying and safeguarding your inheritance claims, undertake executorships and representation of heirs, ensure legally correct inheritance distributions, and represent you before courts and authorities. In international cases, we handle the settlement of the Swiss portion, including the recognition of foreign deeds and documents, and ensure cross-border coordination.
Wills and Inheritance Contracts · Marriage Contracts · Cohabitation Agreements · Estate Planning · Business Succession · Foundations and Structures · Corporate Law · International Estate Planning
Enforcement
Where differing interests meet, a clear strategy and consistent action are crucial. We advise and represent you with precision and emphasis, consistently enforcing your inheritance law interests both out of court and in court.
Inheritance Disputes · Litigation · Forced Heirship and Reduction Claims · Invalidity and Partition Actions · Equalization Issues · Settlement Negotiations · Appeals
Further Services
Foundations and Asset Structures
We advise you on the establishment, design, and further development of foundations and asset structures both domestically and abroad. We guide you from selecting the appropriate structure and formulating its purpose and organization to questions of governance, supervision, and succession.
Foundation Establishment · Foundation Purpose and Organization · Governance · Supervision · Succession · Charitable and Private Foundations
Corporate Law
We advise you on all corporate law matters that arise in connection with succession. This includes the selection and adaptation of suitable structures, shareholder agreements and partnership agreements, equity interests, and corporate law aspects of business succession and restructurings.
Corporate Structures · Shareholder Agreements and Partnership Agreements · Equity Interests · Business Succession · Restructurings · Corporate Governance