In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of Brazilians seeking to use fiduciary structures abroad to protect their assets and organize family succession. Among these structures, trusts stand out — legal instruments through which a settlor transfers assets to a trustee , who manages them for the benefit of one or more beneficiaries , in accordance with the terms set out in the Trust Deed . The British Virgin Islands (BVI) have become one of the mo

In international wealth structuring, the use of trusts can be a valuable tool—particularly for succession planning, asset protection, and tax efficiency. In simple terms, a trust is a legal instrument through which a settlor transfers assets to a trustee , who manages them for the benefit of one or more beneficiaries , according to the provisions set out in the trust deed (constitutive document). A key decision in this context is the choice between establishing a revocable