Areas of practice
As a client from Switzerland or abroad, you will receive competent advice from me in matters of inheritance law. I take your concerns seriously and listen to you carefully. Together we analyze your situation and develop efficient, effective, and sustainable solutions. I accompany you in partnership, advise you with foresight and with great experience. I represent your interests consistently in court and before the authorities.
Like every person, every family is unique and requires individual solutions to problems. I take this fact into account. I am your competent contact for a wide variety of legal issues that life throws at you.
Areas of practice
Inheritance and probate law, testaments and inheritance contracts, inheritance and matrimonial property law issues, gifts, private assets, business succession, foundations and trusts, art law, litigation and management of proceedings, execution of wills, representation of heirs and division of estates, tax law for private individuals as well as everything concerning their assets.
Excerpt from the range of practice:
| Coaching in legal matters and its implementation |
| Second opinion on legal consultations |
| Assessment of the work of family offices, banks, law firms |
| Tactical and strategic negotiation support in disputes |
| Estate planning including preparation of wills, gifts, prenuptial and inheritance agreements, advance directives in case of incapacity, living wills, and any other inheritance-related instructions |
| Estate administration, execution of wills and testaments |
| Representation of the interests of minors in an inheritance |
| Succession planning for family businesses |
| Designation or appointment of heirs |
| Planning and directing bequests to specific beneficiaries |
| Execution of wills and representation of heirs |
| Representation in and out of court in inheritance disputes, crisis management, troubleshooting, general advice |
| Invalidity action: judicial challenge of a will |
| Action for reduction: judicial annulment of donations |
| Action for partition: judicial division of inheritance |
| Restoration of the legal balance of inheritance shares |
| Tax planning / tax rulings |
| Representation in case of incapacity |
| Asset structuring |
| Residence planning and residence regulations at home and abroad |
| Art law: advice to collectors and dealers |
| Establishment and administration of foundations and trusts |
| Philanthropy: charitable donations |
Competences
| Inheritance Law |
| Outstanding and empathic negotiator |
| Coaching on a legal, tactical, and psychological level |
| Second opinion and expertise (Second Opinion) |
| Crisis management for individuals and families |
| Solutions for complex family relationships |
| Experience and network of contacts in Zurich and abroad |
| Languages spoken |
Please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to hearing from you.