Private Wealth Advisory
A Global Legal Perspective on International Wealth
International wealth planning requires more than tax expertise. It demands a comprehensive understanding of how tax, family, civil and international private law interact across multiple jurisdictions.
Harpers Legal advises private clients, families and entrepreneurs on the structuring, preservation and transfer of wealth, helping them navigate complex cross-border situations while ensuring consistency between their personal, family and business objectives.
Areas of Expertise
International Taxation of Individuals : Advising internationally mobile individuals and families on the tax implications of cross-border wealth and income, including matters relating to tax residence, double taxation and wealth structuring.
Succession Planning, Estate Administration & Family Governance : Advising families on the anticipation, organisation and implementation of wealth transfers across generations, including succession planning, estate administration, family governance frameworks and the prevention or resolution of family disputes.
Trusts, Foundations & Wealth Structures : Advising on the establishment and structuring of trusts, foundations, life insurance arrangements and other wealth-holding structures designed to preserve, protect and transfer wealth across generations and jurisdictions.
Family Law : Advising families on matters relating to marriage, divorce, parental responsibility, succession, the protection of minors and vulnerable individuals, particularly where multiple jurisdictions are involved.
Philanthropy & Cultural Projects : Advising on the creation, structuring and governance of philanthropic, charitable and cultural initiatives, including their legal, tax and regulatory aspects.
Trophy Assets : Legal and tax advice relating to the acquisition, ownership and transfer of trophy assets, including matters involving yachts, aircraft, art collections and other exceptional assets.