Civil Law, Inheritance, Pensions & Estate Planning
Protecting what matters most — with clarity, precision and personal attention.
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Introduction
Clear guidance on Swiss civil law matters — wills, succession planning, estate administration, and protecting your assets for the people who matter most. Particular expertise in the interaction between Swiss and foreign legal systems, supporting internationally mobile individuals and families.
What I do
Succession & Estate
- Drafting and reviewing wills
- Succession planning
- Estate administration
- Cross-border succession matters
Family & Asset Protection
- Matrimonial property regimes
- Asset protection for internationally mobile families
- Interaction between Swiss and foreign legal systems
Future Planning & Incapacity
- Advance directives and powers of attorney
- Living wills and biological testaments
- End-of-life and incapacity planning
Why choose Schmid Legal Consulting
With qualifications in Swiss, English and US law and experience advising high-net-worth international clients, SLC understands the complexity of cross-border estates and the importance of getting succession planning right — across jurisdictions and across generations.