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INDUSTRY · LIECHTENSTEIN · EEA · CROSS-BORDER

International Business, Entrepreneurs & Family-Owned Companies

International groups, founders, entrepreneurs and family-owned companies: Liechtenstein set-up and holding/operating structures, M&A, financing, joint ventures, shareholder and board arrangements, commercial contracts, reorganisations, succession/family-governance interfaces and disputes.

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BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE

Legal support built around how the business operates

International groups, entrepreneurs and family-owned companies often use Liechtenstein as a holding, financing, investment or operating platform. Set-up, ownership, governance, contracts, financing, M&A and succession need to work together across borders. We advise on a robust Liechtenstein legal architecture and its implementation in transactions and ongoing business.

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BUSINESS & LEGAL PRIORITIES

Where legal issues directly affect the business

These are typical decision points for management, legal, compliance and operations teams. The emphasis depends on the business model and regulatory status.

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Liechtenstein set-up and ongoing corporate architecture for international groups, founders and family-owned businesses, including holdings, operating entities, ownership and board/shareholder arrangements.

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M&A, investments, joint ventures, financing, capital measures, reorganisations and commercial agreements where Liechtenstein needs to integrate cleanly into a wider cross-border transaction.

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Governance, succession and family-business continuity, technology or regulatory interfaces and dispute-sensitive implementation when ownership, control or strategic relationships change.

CORPORATE · TRANSACTIONS · FINANCING · SUCCESSION

Key legal touchpoints for International Business, Entrepreneurs & Family-Owned Companies

Four areas show where legal advice most directly connects with business decisions, operations and risk in this sector.

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Set-up, ownership & governance

Liechtenstein holding and operating structures, ownership and participation arrangements, articles, shareholder arrangements, board and governance structures and ongoing corporate housekeeping.

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Contracts, financing & growth

Commercial agreements, financing and security, capital measures, joint ventures, partnerships and cross-border operational expansion.

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M&A, reorganisation & strategic change

Share and asset deals, investments, legal due diligence, restructurings, reorganisations, exits and integration of Liechtenstein into international transactions.

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Succession, control & disputes

Business succession and family-business continuity, ownership and control changes, shareholder and board disputes, liability, enforcement and strategic dispute resolution.

LIECHTENSTEIN · EEA · CROSS-BORDER

Liechtenstein & cross-border

We advise on Liechtenstein law in the context of EEA/EU regulation and cross-border structures, coordinating with foreign counsel where appropriate.

DISPUTES · INVESTIGATIONS · ENFORCEMENT

Contentious & regulatory situations

When matters become contentious, we support companies, institutions, investors and individuals in regulatory proceedings, investigations, enforcement, asset recovery and court disputes.

Selected Experience

Selected Experience

Representative current and recently completed matter types are presented separately on our Selected Experience page on an aggregated and anonymised basis.

Selected Experience

Insights & legal research

Analysis and publications on Liechtenstein, EEA regulation and cross-border developments complement our sector advice.

Scope of services: Industry descriptions are representative and do not constitute an exhaustive list of services or mandates. Bergt Law provides legal advice and representation. Where implementation requires notarial, fiduciary, tax, investment or financial services, these are provided by independent appropriately authorised professionals.

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