Henry Brandts-Giesen

Henry is a leader in the Dentons Global Family Office (DFO) group, recognised globally for his expertise in the organisation and regulation of private wealth.

Henry is general counsel and strategic advisor to single family offices, investor migrants and foreign investors, multi-family offices and trust companies, entrepreneurs and family businesses, private fund managers and investors, philanthropists and grantmakers, and athletes and sports agents.

He is particularly focused on private wealth planning, family office design and governance, family business succession, trust law, fiduciary risk management, family/private wealth/relationship property related dispute resolution, residency by investment, cross-border wealth structuring, transitional residency tax planning, private funds, strategic philanthropy, captive insurance, global tax reporting and compliance, and financial regulation relating to private wealth.

Henry is jurisdictionally neutral and operates globally to develop global strategies and provide/procure global solutions for global clients from within and beyond the Dentons platform.

Henry is ranked band 1 by international legal directory Chambers and Partners, is sought after as a speaker at conferences and forums, and a published author.