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Michael Wells-Greco

Michael advises on cross-border private client and international family and child law matters. Able to approach both common law and civil law issues from a practical perspective, Michael advises on international succession planning and mental capacity matters, with a particular focus on advising on asset protection aspects and resolving cross-border inheritance disputes. Michael deals with a wide range of cross-border family work including nuptial agreements, financial claims, and cohabitation issues. He advises trustees and beneficiaries caught up in divorce proceedings. He has considerable experience in disputes relating to children (custody, child abduction (Hague and non–Hague)), both within and outside of the Court forum. Michael is highly sought after to advise on international surrogacy arrangements, co-parenting agreements and adoption matters. His work usually has an international perspective, often involving inherited wealth, tax and trust implications, substantial assets or income. · Charles Russell Speechlys AG

SwitzerlandPrivate Client, International Family Law

About

Michael advises on cross-border private client and international family and child law matters. He approaches both common law and civil law issues from a practical perspective. He advises on international succession planning and mental capacity matters, with a focus on asset protection and resolving cross-border inheritance disputes. He handles cross-border family work including nuptial agreements, financial claims, and cohabitation issues. He advises trustees and beneficiaries in divorce proceedings and has experience in child custody, child abduction (Hague and non-Hague), international surrogacy, co-parenting agreements, and adoption.

Practice areas

Private ClientInternational Family LawChild LawSuccession PlanningAsset ProtectionInheritance DisputesMental CapacityNuptial AgreementsFinancial ClaimsCohabitationDivorceChild CustodyChild AbductionSurrogacyCo-Parenting AgreementsAdoptionTrusts

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Expertise

Cross-border Private ClientInternational Family LawSuccession PlanningAsset ProtectionInheritance DisputesMental CapacityNuptial AgreementsDivorceChild CustodyChild AbductionSurrogacyAdoptionTrusts

Admissions

  • England and Wales
  • British Virgin Islands
  • EU list of the supervisory commission of lawyers for the canton of Geneva