Shannon Tseng is a wills, estates, trusts, and corporate lawyer in Vancouver. Her practice focuses on helping individuals and families develop comprehensive estate plans and tailored business succession strategies.
Shannon approaches estate and business succession planning with an appreciation for the ways in which family, financial, and business interests intersect. She takes the time to understand each client’s circumstances and long-term objectives and works closely with clients and their professional advisors to develop legal structures and plans that are responsive to their particular needs and goals.
Shannon’s experience includes the following:
Comprehensive Estate Planning
- Wills, including dual wills and other testamentary instruments;
- Inter vivos trusts, including alter ego trusts, joint spousal trusts, and family trusts;
- Incapacity planning documents, including powers of attorney, representation agreements, and nominations of committee; and
- Benefit plan designations and insurance declarations.
Corporate Law and Business Succession Planning
- Incorporations for private business owners;
- Corporate reorganizations, including estate freezes and other tax-deferred transfers of property; and
- Shareholders’ agreements for the purpose of facilitating business succession.