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Family assets: transaction support, structuring and protection

• Legal support for transactions with real estate, yachts, luxury goods, aircraft and other assets;
• Due diligence of counterparties and assets planned for acquisition: real estate, luxury goods and others;
• Structuring and protection of personal assets, preventing property risks in the event of family conflicts, preparing agreements on the division of property (including determining the procedure for distributing corporate assets).

Family law

• Legal support for registration of marriage and signing of a marriage contract;
• Legal support of divorce proceedings and protection of interests during the division of property of spouses;
• Representation of clients' interests in determining child support obligations, procedures for establishing paternity and/or challenging paternity, deprivation and restoration of parental rights, determining the child's place of residence and the procedure for communicating with parents;
• Verification of the opponent’s property and income before initiating the process of property division and alimony collection; 
• Protecting the interests of clients in Russian courts on the issue of abduction of children when they are moved across the border by one of the parents.

Comprehensive inheritance planning  

• Registration of inheritance rights; 
• Development of recommendations for the succession of family wealth and business in order to preserve assets; 
• Development of draft wills, joint wills of spouses, inheritance agreements; 
• Resolution of disputes between heirs, including through mediation; 
• Establishing the fact of family relationships.

Protecting honor, dignity, business reputation and privacy  

• Representing clients in cases of protection of honor, dignity and/or business reputation;
• Analysis of information to classify it as information discrediting honor, dignity and/or business reputation.

Bankruptcy

• Protecting the interests of clients in disputes about bringing to subsidiary liability, developing schemes for protecting the property of spouses in the event of a threat of subsidiary liability of one of the spouses;
• Protecting the interests of clients as creditors in bankruptcy cases; 
• Representation of the interests of heirs in case of bankruptcy of the estate; 
• Protecting the interests of clients in bankruptcy cases when managers file claims challenging transactions with real estate, cash and other assets.

Services for family offices

• Consulting HNWI family offices on any legal issues supporting wealthy clients, preparation of second opinions, legal representation;
• Confirmation of the origin of capital in court.