Liechtenstein: Corporate/Commercial Law

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Wer sein Vermögen über Generationen erhalten will, braucht klare Strukturen, die auch nach dem Tod funktionieren und nicht von familiären Konflikten oder unvorhergesehenen Ansprüchen aufgezehrt werden.

Anyone establishing foundations, trusts or other wealth structures today does not only address tax and inheritance questions. An equally important issue concerns the protection of sensitive information. The focus lies on legitimate privacy, personal security and protection against misuse, rather than the concealment of unlawful circumstances.

Wer sein Vermögen über Generationen erhalten will, braucht klare Strukturen, die auch nach dem Tod funktionieren und nicht von familiären Konflikten oder unvorhergesehenen Ansprüchen aufgezehrt werden.

Anyone establishing foundations, trusts or other wealth structures today does not only address tax and inheritance questions. An equally important issue concerns the protection of sensitive information. The focus lies on legitimate privacy, personal security and protection against misuse, rather than the concealment of unlawful circumstances.

Wer heute Stiftungen, Trusts oder andere Vermögensstrukturen errichtet, stellt nicht nur steuerliche und erbrechtliche Fragen, sondern ebenso die Frage nach dem Schutz sensibler Informationen.

As of February 2, 2026, with version LGBl No. 12/2026 | 3rd edition

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