Trust Disputes: The Value of Experience, Balance and Judgement in Modern Trusteeship

Trusts are established to provide continuity and clarity across generations, yet the administration of a trust occasionally encounters moments of tension. Differences in interpretation, incomplete historical records, evolving family circumstances or the complexities of operating across several jurisdictions can place strain on the smooth functioning of a structure. When this happens, the trustee’s role expands […]

Geopolitical & Economic Perspectives for 2026

In an increasingly uncertain and fast-evolving world, GTC is pleased to share its 2026 review of the global geopolitical and economic environment, highlighting the key trends shaping markets and the strategic considerations relevant to international families and wealth planning for UHNWI. Major economies continue to redefine their strategic priorities, with geopolitical competition increasingly centred on […]

Relocating to Switzerland: A Strategic Move for UK Non-Domiciled Residents

Harnessing Swiss Stability and Expertise for Optimal Asset Management With the UK set to abolish the non-domiciled tax regime in April 2025, individuals are reevaluating their financial strategies and considering relocation options. Switzerland stands out as an attractive destination, known for its political stability, strong financial infrastructure, and robust privacy laws. Geneva Trust Company (GTC) […]

The Dedicated Trust Company: A Strategic Innovation for Sophisticated Estate Planning

Harnessing Swiss Precision for Enhanced Asset Control and Confidentiality In an era where the complexities of asset management and estate planning are ever-evolving, Geneva Trust is proud to introduce the Dedicated Trust Company (DTC), a tailored solution designed to cater specifically to the nuanced needs of world-class entrepreneurs and families. This strategic initiative leverages the […]

The British Exodus: Embracing Switzerland’s Sanctuary for UK Resident Settlors

Understanding the nuances of potential UK tax reforms and their implications on trust settlors requires a deep dive into both the existing tax framework and the speculated changes that could reshape the landscape for individuals or professionals managing trusts. This exploration not only addresses the complex tax environment in the UK but also highlights Switzerland […]