Kimi Shah | Wills & Estate Planning | Managing Associate

Kimi Shah is the Managing Associate for the Wills and Estate team at HHG Legal Group.

Kimi has experience in complex estate planning, estate administration and estate litigation. She provides tailored advice to each situation taking into consideration asset protection requirements and any tax minimisation. Kimi specialises in trust law including reviewing and varying trusts and trust disputes representing both trustees and beneficiaries, and trustees in Family Law disputes.

Kimi’s practice comprises a broad range of matters including:

• Wills
• Testamentary trusts
• Probate
• Estate administration
• Estate litigation
• Trusts
• Asset protection
• Intergenerational structuring
• Guardianship and administration applications
• Superannuation binding nominations
• Powers of Attorney
• Business Succession

Some significant matters Kimi has acted on include:

• International succession planning instruments including for assets in multiple jurisdictions including US, EU and Asia
• Succession planning for ultra-high and high net wealth families
• Managing the establishment of international trusts for asset protection
• Restructuring group structures over multiple jurisdictions of companies in excess of $1 billion
• Transferring significant assets between jurisdictions for asset protection and tax minimisation
• Administration of estates in excess of $100 million with assets in multiple jurisdictions
• Representation of trusts in Family Law disputes
• Representation in complex trust disputes for trustees and beneficiaries

Courts Admitted

• Supreme Court of Western Australia – 2013
• High Court of Australia – 2013

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce – Curtin University
• Bachelor of Laws – Edith Cowan University
• Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice – College of Law
• Masters of Applied Law (Wills & Estates) – College of Law

Membership

• Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP)