PRACTICE AREAS

Estate and Tax Planning

Protecting your wealth and family

Peter advises individuals and families on estate and trust planning with a focus on tax strategy and wealth preservation. His services include:

Wills and living trusts
Powers of attorney and healthcare directives
Estate tax planning and wealth transfer taxation
Asset protection strategies
Business succession planning
Charitable gift planning and philanthropic planning
Special needs trusts
Cross-border estate planning (Canada, UK, Australia, France, Belgium, Singapore)

Whether you are starting a family, building a business, or planning for retirement, Peter works closely with you to develop a plan that addresses your specific circumstances and minimizes your tax exposure.

He also serves as tax counsel and consultant to attorneys in other practice areas, including matrimonial, real estate, business, intellectual property, and elder law, advising on the tax-related dimensions of their clients' matters.

Author and Artist Legacy Planning

Safeguarding Intellectual Property

Peter works with creators and collectors to protect and plan for the future of their creative assets, including:

Authors and their literary works
Artists and their collections
Musicians and their compositions
Photographers and their portfolios

Your creative work is more than an asset. It is your legacy. Peter concentrates on designing sophisticated trust and estate planning solutions specifically for creators, authors, and intellectual property owners, including the formation of artist-endowed foundations to preserve creative legacies across generations.

He also advises on the registration, disposition, donation, and licensing of intellectual property, including copyrights, publishing rights, and image rights.

His practice combines deep intellectual property knowledge with estate planning and tax expertise. He understands both the creative and business dimensions of managing artistic assets, ensuring your work receives the protection it deserves.

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