Laura Zwicker is the co-chair of the private client services group at Greenberg Glusker LLP and leads its international private wealth law practice. Zwicker represents clients in the entertainment industry such as actors with connections in different countries.
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Key clients
- US Actor with UK Connections ($500 Million+)
- European Actress with US Family Members ($800 Million+)
- UK Author with US Interests
- Estate of Greek/US Dual National
- Swiss National Living in California
- US Long Term Green Card Holder Relocating Outside of US
- UK Entertainer with US Connection
- UK Heiress with US Interests
- US Music Producer
- Founder of Closely Held International Company (Bicycles)
- Founder of Publicly Traded International Company (Technology) ($2
- Billion+)
- Founder of Vertically Integrated Dairy Operations ($1 Billion+)
- Entertainment Company Executive
Work highlights
Representing a high-profile US actor with a net worth in excess of $500 million. Work has included analysis of client's income tax position under US/UK income tax treaty, developing solutions to maximize income tax efficiency, and client's company structure management.
Representing a high-profile European actress with family members in the US and in Switzerland. This involves three primary workstreams; structuring of a company, tax treatment, and creation of an offshore trust.
Representing a high-profile film producer and director in connection with the United States exit tax, income tax and gift and estate tax planning for a United States long-term permanent resident who acquired significant assets in and began spending significant periods of time in New Zealand.