Pinheiro Guimarães renders legal advice to individuals, family offices and financial institutions (in their private-banking businesses) in evaluating clients’ assets and presenting solutions to issues arising within the scope of estate planning, taking into consideration cross-border implications as well.

In this regard, the firm offers counselling designed to preserve assets, achieve tax efficiency and prevent disputes with respect to clients’ estates.  Pinheiro Guimarães provides specialized and individualized support for its clients, according to each client’s objectives and through each stage of the estate-planning process, including the stages of structuring and implementation.  In each case, the process begins with a thorough analysis of those assets that the client wishes to submit to estate planning.

In order to achieve these objectives, Pinheiro Guimarães adheres strictly to the tenets of dedication to the client and absolute discretion in carrying out the services.  The firm draws upon a multidisciplinary team of professionals specialized in family and inheritance law, tax law, company law and real estate law, in addition to professionals having expertise in structuring investment funds, all of whom work in a close-knit fashion throughout all phases of the structuring and execution of estate planning.