David Wallace Wilson, High Net Worth

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 1

Private Wealth Law

Switzerland

9 Years Ranked

About

Provided by David Wallace Wilson

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Private Wealth, Taxation, White-Collar Crime and Compliance, Art and Entertainment

Career

Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer (2009), Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer (2003)

Professional Memberships

Geneva Bar (Switzerland), New York State Bar Association (USA), STEP - Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners

Publications

Artworks and Art Collections, in Estate Planning: the Swiss Perspective, Helbing Lichtenhahn, (2024), Swiss Trust Genesis, Trust Quarterly Review, vol.20, issue 1 (March 2022), See more publications: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwallacewilson/details/publications/

Clients

Rhone Trust and Fiduciary Services, member of the Supervisory Board (2011 to date)

Industry Sector Expertise

• Legal expert on Swiss trust law, Swiss Federal Office of Justice (2018 to 2023)

• STEP Geneva, chairman (2014-2020, officer 2004-2013)

• SATC - Swiss Association of Trust Companies, member of the Advisory Board (2018 to date)

• Founder of www.trusts.ch, the leading website on trusts in Switzerland

Languages Spoken

English, Français, Deutsch

(as well as Latin & ancient Greek)

Experience

See more details: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwallacewilson/details/experience/

Awards

Founder's Award for Outstanding Achievment

STEP

2021

Leading Individual

WealthBriefing Swiss Awards

2015

A Top 20 under 40 leader

Bilan

2010

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

HNW

Private Wealth Law - Switzerland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

David Wallace Wilson receives plaudits for his role as a pioneer of Swiss trust law, advising private clients on all aspects of wealth structuring and estate planning, as well as contentious private wealth issues.

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