The Do's and Don'ts of Domesticating Trusts to the U.S.
The Florida Bar
Speaking Engagement
May 18, 2017
Hal J. Webb and Jennifer J. Wioncek speak at Bilzin Sumberg's International Tax Breakfast Series about the technical and practical planning issues that may be faced when considering the change of situs of foreign offshore trusts and civil law foundations to the U.S., and how the right approach to domestication of a foreign situs trust or foundation can minimize U.S. tax consequences.
Related Practices
RELATED PEOPLE
Partner
Practice Group Leader, Tax & Private Wealth
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
The OBBBA modernizes Opportunity Zones with permanent incentives that strengthen financing for stadiums, entertainment venues, and mixed-use districts. This update expands opportunities for developers while requiring careful planning to meet compliance and community goals.
Bilzin Sumberg CEO and Managing Partner Albert E. Dotson, Jr. has been honored in Florida Trend’s 500 Most Influential Business Leaders. His leadership in law, major infrastructure projects, and extensive civic involvement underscores his broad impact across Florida.
On October 14, 2025, approximately three months after the revised opinion in Avila v. Biscayne 21 Condominium, Inc., 50 Fla. L. Weekly D1509 (Fla. 3d DCA July 10, 2025), the Florida Supreme Court declined to accept jurisdiction over the Third District Court of Appeal’s certified question on co...