Gazit Globe Law Firm offers an extensive personal wealth management practice, one of the most sensitive and complex areas of law. The firm provides legal services aimed at assisting its private clients – high net worth individuals and families, in Israel and overseas – achieve their goals in personal and private equity planning by creating efficient, creative legal structures tailored to fully realizing their objectives while affording them maximum legal protection.
Our legal team integrates its years of experience with its wide-ranging legal know-how, both in this specific practice area as well as in commercial law. This combination of expertise with the special attention and the requisite sensitivity that the firm provides to its clients helps them manage their substantial family wealth and furnishes them with the best possible legal services.
The firm specializes in a wide spectrum of family wealth management issues with a focus on inter-family economic matters including intergenerational transfers; establishment and management of, and consulting on, trusts, in Israel and abroad; representation of individuals and corporations in legal proceedings related to family property, among them shareholder agreements, voting agreements, amendment of corporate bylaws and articles, etc.
family wealth planning, trust and estate planning and management, asset protection, wealth transfers and contingency planning;
including preparation of wills and ancillary documents, probate, revocable and irrevocable trusts and foundations, allocation agreements, the efficient distribution of the estate assets among the relevant heirs.
with respect to taxes, gifting strategies, trusts, private and public foundations and other charitable planning.
The department has particular expertise in this field and, as far as we are aware, Gazit Globe Law Firm is the only Israeli law firm with a Tax Department that provides such services, customarily provided only by accounting firms in Israel.
One of the department’s goals is to provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of HNW individuals and families. Our team members represent clients in their personal and business matters in order to provide immediate and ongoing legal support. In addition, the team maintains close contact with foreign trustees and bankers, within many offshore and onshore jurisdictions.
The department’s attorneys specialize in various disciplines, such as taxation, family law, real estate, corporate law and trusts, providing comprehensive advice while taking into account the different aspects derived from each situation, and offering a comprehensive solution for each client.
