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Combining the knowledge of local laws and cultures with a global reach is just one of the ways Baker & McKenzie separates itself from other firms. Our genuinely global perspective allows us to operate without boundaries around the world, in every jurisdiction that is important to your business.

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How We Can Help

  • Institutional needs - Guidance on money-laundering and risk management, assist in strengthening tax compliance and in creating custom compliance manuals, and in drafting Shari'a compliant trusts. Develop wealth management products and strategies. Advise on sophisticated multi-jurisdictional tax planning for high net worth families. Assist in establishing and advising on trust companies, private trust companies, limited partnerships and family offices.
  • Wealthy individuals and families - Help families mitigate global tax exposure in their personal and business undertakings. Advice on estate and business succession, corporate and fiduciary structures, governance issues and compliance with tax and reporting obligations. Assist in designing and establishing and advise on bespoke domestic, offshore and cross-border tax efficient wealth management structures, including advising on private trust companies and limited partnerships. Advice on investment strategies, insurance products and private equity structuring including tax-transparent vehicles and tax-advantaged vehicles. Advice to high net worth individuals on changing tax residence and domicile planning, pre-immigration and expatriation planning.
  • Trust companies, trustees and fiduciaries - In-depth trust and tax audits for trustees and assistance in complying with global tax and reporting obligations. Advice on trustee residence and global tax minimisation and assistance in preparing standard and bespoke trust documentation. Help trustees and beneficiaries ensure that the wealth management structures put in place work effectively and tax efficiently as the needs and circumstances of the family members change.
  • Dispute resolution - Help trustees prevent and resolve trust disputes drawing on our extensive experience in dealing with challenges to trustees from third parties and beneficiaries, including in relation to validity issues, investment losses, divorcing beneficiaries and family succession disputes. Assist families to resolve disputes, involving trusts or other asset holding structures, and to agree and put in place workable family governance processes.
  • Tax regularisation - Help clients with undeclared monies legitimately regularise these through voluntary disclosure.
  • Tax investigations - Assist institutions deal with the wide array of government and regulatory investigations focusing on the wealth management industry. Assist wealthy individuals respond to tax authority investigations into their personal and business affairs.
  • Entrepreneurs and senior executives - Advise entrepreneurs and senior executives on tax efficient remuneration schemes, international pension plans and assist them to implement exit strategies for disposing of their investments.
  • Training - Provide practical and strategic in-house training for institutional clients, covering areas such as country tax systems, cross-border tax compliance, immigration and expatriation, international wealth planning and relevant global tax and legal developments.
 
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We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We are passionately global — it's in our DNA.

We started with a vision of going global and were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. Today we have 73 offices in 46 countries -- including the emerging markets so important to the growth of your business.
We offer world-class career opportunities around the globe, while our entrepreneurial culture makes Baker & McKenzie a unique place to develop professionally.

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