INTRODUCTION
Contributed by: Basil Zirinis, Elizabeth Kubanik and Megan Eitel, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has advised many of the world’s most influential families for more than 145 years, on all aspects of their business and legal af - fairs, from complex transactions to family business governance and wealth preservation. Through 13 offices on four continents, the firm provides highly integrated legal services to some of the world’s lead -
ing families and companies in their most important domestic and cross-border matters. The firm prides itself on being at the intersection of private client, trust and transactional advice, and can advise on and execute any type of transaction, in any industry, eco - nomic climate or geographic region.
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Megan Eitel is an associate in the London office of Sullivan & Cromwell, in the estates and personal group. She advises US and international individuals and families, and fiduciaries, on complex US and cross-
Basil Zirinis is a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell’s estates and personal group, and leads the international private client practice from London and New York. He represents private clients around the world in a broad
border private client matters, including estate and tax planning, family business transition and estate administration.
range of matters, including domestic and international estate and trust planning, family business governance and transition, and estate and trust litigation. Basil is a member of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, STEP and ACTEC.
Elizabeth Kubanik is a partner in the London office of Sullivan & Cromwell, in the estates and personal group. She has represented US and international families and fiduciaries with respect to a variety of tax and
planning issues, including trust structuring, family business and succession planning, and charitable planning, with a focus on cross-border planning and structures. Elizabeth is a member of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, and is frequently asked to speak at industry conferences.
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