Inheritance law & corporate succession

Safeguard assets, shape the future

The right succession planning protects your life's work and prevents subsequent disputes.

We support you with:

  • Succession planning advice for generations of families and entrepreneurs
  • Drafting of wills taking into account compulsory share law
  • Establishment of a private foundation including all succession plans
  • Legally secure transfer of assets during your lifetime
  • Donation contract, transfer agreement, donation in case of death
  • Donation subject to fruit participation rights or a life annuity
  • Inheritance contract
  • Inheritance and compulsory share waiver agreement
  • Execution of wills

Inheritance with vision — legally sound and tax-efficient.

Publications — Inheritance Law and Private Foundation

  • Inheritance law — bequeathing correctly, avoiding mistakes (2nd edition)
  • Asset succession planning
  • Transfer of companies and shares from the perspective of civil and corporate law (in which by Bank Austria published book “Unternehmensnachfolge”)
  • Succession planning and decision-making in a family capital company
  • 30 years of private foundation
  • Glossary: Private Foundation
  • Empirical study of foundation certificates of Austrian private foundations
  • Improving the rights of founders and beneficiaries of a private foundation
  • Dismissal of the Board of Trustees following the amendment to the PSG
  • Compulsory share law and private foundation
  • Private foundation — Alles vain bliss?
A complete list of publications can be found here.