
People with assets and estates in several countries can be grouped within a holding company or a personal offshore trust so that in case of death the country's offshore legislation applies instead of that of each of the countries concerned. The benefits will be the statutory exemption of taxes in case of capital gains, property transfer and inheritance.
This type of very efficient structure requires extensive heritage study and mounting legal premium to be in perfect consistency with the laws of the country where you live, in effect, the mechanisms of inheritance rules used mostly by some Anglo-Saxon law firms are not always adapted to "latin" European customers.
