Tax & Private Clients

Private clients appreciate our comprehensive Chinese and international expertise in tax and estate advisory matters and our unique offerings in this field. As a high net-worth private client, you may benefit from our years of experience assisting individuals who live and invest internationally, both at home and abroad, and you can rely on our focus on providing legal advice precisely tailored to your needs. We are one of the few law firms to provide a truly global private client practice. Our firm’s capability to handle both Chinese and Hong Kong legal matters makes us the ideal choice with servicing scope covering the greater China region. Our lawyers advise trust companies and high net-worth individuals on various aspects of private clients-related matters, trust-related and probate matters, including the setup of single and multi-family offices, dealing with trustee’s obligations and compliance issues and establishing family trusts including offshore trusts. Our US tax team assists our clients in handling US tax advisory matters and provides solutions that suit clients’ needs. For instance, we advise our clients in dealing with US tax compliance 

matters, tax investigations, tax objections and appeals. We also work with the market leading tax teams within the Deloitte Legal global network to advise on local and international tax compliance matters including FATCA and CRS. 

Our Tax and Private Clients practice includes the following services:

• • Set up and structuring of family offices
• • Family trusts setup /Cross Border Trusts /Dynasty Trusts
• • Charitable / Non-Profit Foundation set-up
• • Tax and estate advisory
• • Estate planning
• • Wills and probate
• • Asset protection
• • Family governance service
• • US tax controversy and compliance
• • Immigration (Pre-immigration planning/ Residency renunciation planning)