Protect your Children During COVID19 by Designating Standby Guardianship (for NY parents)
随着冠状病毒在世界范围内传播，有一种情况变的不再遥不可及，那就是父母双方都可能生病并需要从孩子那里隔离直到完全康复。 这种情况下，指定一个可以在紧急情况下照顾孩子的人变的很重要。 如果父母双方都患上COVID-19等疾病，或者单亲父母患了重病，大多数父母都没有做好照顾孩子的安排。即使这是相对不太可能发生的情况，后果也可能对儿童造成极大的创伤：如果父母本人无法长期照顾他们，他们可能被陌生人带到儿童保护局，也可能要由法院决定最终可以照顾这名儿童的人。 ...
Protect your Children During COVID19 by Designating Standby Guardianship (for NY parents)
As Coronavirus spreads throughout the world, it is no longer a remote possibility that both parents can become sick and require quarantine from their children until well. It is important to designate someone who can take care of one’s children in case of emergency,...
GDPR-10 Fundamentals you MUST know before the deadline
This Friday on May 25th, a new EU privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect. You might already know about it because your inbox has been flooded with Privacy Policy updates from big companies trying to comply with the law. GDPR is...
Chinese Inheritance Law: The Definitive Guide
This is a guest article by Jason Tian, a senior partner at Landing Law Offices in Shanghai, China. For more than ten years, he and his team have been offering legal services related to inheritance and estate planning for clients from countries outside China. Find more...
Do U.S. (New York) Courts Apply Foreign Forced Heirship for Real Estate Properties in the U.S.?
One of the challenges of international estate planning is ensuring that your estate plan will be governed by the relevant country’s laws. Estate planning laws vary significantly around the globe, and attempting to apply one country’s laws to an estate plan drafted...
Cross-Border Estate Planning for US Expats in Singapore
Living in Singapore is on many US citizens’ bucket lists for good reason. From incredible architecture and expatriate-friendly tax laws to a distinctly-unique local culture and one-of-a-kind natural ecosystem, Singapore offers lifestyle opportunities that are...
