About
Elena advises international clients with a UK connection, including considerations on moving to the UK and regarding issues with structures such as non-UK trusts, foundations, and companies, and on UK tax reporting issues and on regularisation with HMRC where necessary.
Elena also advises on succession planning and on putting succession plans into action, advising on cross-border probates. Elena has frequently worked with trustees of non-UK resident trusts and advises on general trust law issues and the preparation of bespoke trust documentation.
Experience
- Advising on residence and domicile for individuals moving to and from the UK;
- Drafting and advising on high value excluded property trusts for UK residents ahead of becoming deemed domiciled;
- Advising trustees and beneficiaries on the taxation of distributions to UK resident beneficiaries;
- Drafting ancillary trust documents for global trust companies;
- Working on lengthy and complex tax disclosures to reach good outcomes with HMRC;
- Succession planning and Will drafting for clients with assets and family members in multiple jurisdictions.
