Oliver Arter
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 3 : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Oliver Arter
Practice Areas
-Private Clients
-Charity & mission-driven Organisations
-Banking & Finance
-Tax
Career
Oliver Arter’s practice focuses on private clients and their advisers (banks, family offices, foreign advisers) in all aspects of domestic and international wealth planning. He also specialises in banking, asset management and regulatory matters.
Oliver Arter became Of Counsel in June 2009. His work involves representing and advising private clients on the structuring of assets (trusts, foundations, international business corporations), domestic and international estate planning, division of estates, execution of wills, matrimonial property rights, advance care directives and living wills, taking up residence and taxation. In addition he advises Swiss and international banks, asset managers, investment advisers and family offices on regulatory and contractual matters and represents them in proceedings. He publishes extensively in all his fields of practice.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Oliver Arter has strong knowledge of asset structuring and international estate planning matters, including issues relating to matrimonial property, wills and complex tax and residency matters. His wealth planning background is complemented by his expertise in banking, regulatory affairs and asset management.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Oliver is a very experienced and technical lawyer."
"Oliver is an exceptional lawyer, outstanding! Not only does he deliver strong and perfect results but he prepares all aspects to be able to confront all possible issues upfront."
"Oliver has a deep knowledge of foundation law."
"Oliver is a very experienced and technical lawyer."
"Oliver is an exceptional lawyer, outstanding! Not only does he deliver strong and perfect results but he prepares all aspects to be able to confront all possible issues upfront."
"Oliver has a deep knowledge of foundation law."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by MLL Legal Ltd
The New Financial Institutions Act (FINIA/FINIG) – Impact on the Activities of Trustees
To date, independent trustees in Switzerland are regularly not recognised as such on a supervisory basis. This will change with the implementation of a new supervisory legislation, presumably from 1 January 2020.
The New Financial Institutions Act (FINIA/FINIG) – Impact on the Activities of Trustees
To date, independent trustees in Switzerland are regularly not recognised as such on a supervisory basis. This will change with the implementation of a new supervisory legislation, presumably from 1 January 2020.