Zetland can assist clients wishing to open foundations in relevant jurisdictions. Zetland provides comprehensive services to ensure that client corporate vehicles are administered in a transparent, tax efficient and compliant manner.

Issues to be considered when forming a foundation include:

• The assets to be transferred into the foundation
• The composition of the foundation council
• Any special provisions in the foundation regulations
• The practicalities of foundation administration
• Tax and legal implications
• Jurisdictions of residence, citizenship and domicile

Zetland will work with clients and give suggestions as to the structuring of a foundation and any subsequent operations.