Seward & Kissel LLP joins IR as the exclusive Wills & Estates Member in US-New York
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Scott Sambur of Seward & Kissel LLP. Scott has joined IR as our exclusive Wills & Estates Member in US-New York.
Scott Sambur is a partner in the Trusts & Estates group at Seward & Kissel LLP. Scott represents fiduciaries and individuals with substantial net worth throughout the full range of estate and transfer tax planning and administration, focusing on the transfer of assets to beneficiaries at the lowest tax cost while achieving overall family and charitable objectives. He advises clients on tax-effective strategies to shift both future wealth and existing wealth, using sophisticated trust planning, family investment vehicles, life insurance and charitable giving. Scott works closely with members of the taxation, investment management and maritime groups at Seward & Kissel to craft comprehensive solutions addressing clients’ family and business planning objectives.
Scott advises clients on techniques for charitable giving, including the establishment and administration of charitable foundations, while helping clients to navigate the complicated rules governing the directors and officers of private foundations. He has worked with numerous clients to set up charitable split-interest trusts, helping the charitably-inclined to give large sums to worthy causes while at the same time transferring considerable wealth to members of their families on a tax-advantaged basis.
If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Scott directly or with the IR Global head office for an introduction.