Gould + Ratner

ESTATE PLANNING and FAMILY OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

  • Advise family and other entrepreneurial businesses on tax efficient ownership structures.
  • Advise multi-generation families and their businesses in developing and implementing strategies to assure transition and continuity of family business activities, long-term wealth transfer and charitable goals.
  • Represented high net worth individuals in negotiating premarital agreements to protect family owned business assets and children from prior marriages.
  • Represented trustees in resolving disputes with beneficiaries.
  • Advisor to family businesses seeking to minimize the onerous C-Corporate taxation without incurring the traditional costs associated with the corporate liquidation process.