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Estate Plan & Wealth Transfer

Ensuring seamless migration of your
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Ensuring that your legacy stands the test of time and markets

Private trust can protect and insulate assets from third party claims. It also provides potential avenues to plan around the possibility of inheritance tax & estate duty being introduced in India. With Waterfield as your partner, we support you through this circuitous process and ensure that your wealth is bequeathed to the intended beneficiaries smoothly.

Handling the complex process of executor duties during an emotional time is a challenge even for the strongest person. Waterfield works alongside you in this excursion. Our seasoned professionals work in harmony to achieve a single goal - to create enduring legacies.

Trusts are frequently an integral part of intergenerational succession planning. We work with highly qualifies trust officers and administrators, who are proficient in the establishment and administration of structures both domestically as well as globally.

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Consumer Appliances

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to a Single-Family Office whose assets have been generated through the Promoter holdings of the family in one of India’ largest consumer appliance companies that was founded by the principal of the family office. The brand was sold to a foreign company in its entirety. Out of the proceeds received from the exit of the Company, the family carved out three portions of capital for the following:

  • Deployment in new group company businesses
  • Financial portfolio
  • Unlisted investments

Pharmaceuticals

Large Listed Rubber Chemicals Family

This case study pertains to the various issues that arose for the Promoter of a large, listed rubber chemicals company after a family business separation. As a part of the family settlement, the Promoter needed to obtain access to a substantial amount of funds.

With many multi-layer entities being split between the family, the Promoter also needed to re-structure his various holdings / interests to simplify operations and be able to access the wealth in a tax-efficient manner.

FMCG

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to an ultra-high net worth family that has diverse businesses in the FMCG space. The family was in need to bring all its affairs under one roof and hence leveraged Waterfield’s expertise to set up a single-family office. Our team was responsible for executing the set-up,incorporating a family constitution and put in place a succession plan.

Pharmaceuticals

Large Listed Rubber Chemicals Family

This case study pertains to the various issues that arose for the Promoter of a large, listed rubber chemicals company after a family business separation. As a part of the family settlement, the Promoter needed to obtain access to a substantial amount of funds.

With many multi-layer entities being split between the family, the Promoter also needed to re-structure his various holdings / interests to simplify operations and be able to access the wealth in a tax-efficient manner.

Information Technology

Promoter of a listed IT Company

This case study pertains to a listed company in the pharma space. The business is run by a third-generation family member. The firm has a professional management team, business interests across the globe and members of the family are amongst the top billionaires in India.

Consumer Appliances

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to a Single-Family Office whose assets have been generated through the Promoter holdings of the family in one of India’ largest consumer appliance companies that was founded by the principal of the family office. The brand was sold to a foreign company in its entirety. Out of the proceeds received from the exit of the Company, the family carved out three portions of capital for the following:

  • Deployment in new group company businesses
  • Financial portfolio
  • Unlisted investments

Pharmaceuticals

Large Listed Rubber Chemicals Family

This case study pertains to the various issues that arose for the Promoter of a large, listed rubber chemicals company after a family business separation. As a part of the family settlement, the Promoter needed to obtain access to a substantial amount of funds.

With many multi-layer entities being split between the family, the Promoter also needed to re-structure his various holdings / interests to simplify operations and be able to access the wealth in a tax-efficient manner.

FMCG

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to an ultra-high net worth family that has diverse businesses in the FMCG space. The family was in need to bring all its affairs under one roof and hence leveraged Waterfield’s expertise to set up a single-family office. Our team was responsible for executing the set-up,incorporating a family constitution and put in place a succession plan.

Pharmaceuticals

Large Listed Rubber Chemicals Family

This case study pertains to the various issues that arose for the Promoter of a large, listed rubber chemicals company after a family business separation. As a part of the family settlement, the Promoter needed to obtain access to a substantial amount of funds.

With many multi-layer entities being split between the family, the Promoter also needed to re-structure his various holdings / interests to simplify operations and be able to access the wealth in a tax-efficient manner.

Information Technology

Promoter of a listed IT Company

This case study pertains to a listed company in the pharma space. The business is run by a third-generation family member. The firm has a professional management team, business interests across the globe and members of the family are amongst the top billionaires in India.

Consumer Appliances

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to a Single-Family Office whose assets have been generated through the Promoter holdings of the family in one of India’ largest consumer appliance companies that was founded by the principal of the family office. The brand was sold to a foreign company in its entirety. Out of the proceeds received from the exit of the Company, the family carved out three portions of capital for the following:

  • Deployment in new group company businesses
  • Financial portfolio
  • Unlisted investments

Pharmaceuticals

Large Listed Rubber Chemicals Family

This case study pertains to the various issues that arose for the Promoter of a large, listed rubber chemicals company after a family business separation. As a part of the family settlement, the Promoter needed to obtain access to a substantial amount of funds.

With many multi-layer entities being split between the family, the Promoter also needed to re-structure his various holdings / interests to simplify operations and be able to access the wealth in a tax-efficient manner.

FMCG

Single Family Office

This case study pertains to an ultra-high net worth family that has diverse businesses in the FMCG space. The family was in need to bring all its affairs under one roof and hence leveraged Waterfield’s expertise to set up a single-family office. Our team was responsible for executing the set-up,incorporating a family constitution and put in place a succession plan.

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HNI

Professionals

Wealth Management

ESOP Proceeds After IPO: A Guide to Managing the Windfall

An IPO turns vested ESOPs into taxable, liquid wealth. This blog covers the tax rules, a step-by-step plan, and mistakes to avoid with the proceeds.

•28 October 2026
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UHNI

Family Office

AI

Wealth Management

AI in Wealth Management: Uses, Risks & Human Judgement

Explore how AI is transforming wealth management, from investment research to portfolio reporting, and why human judgement and data privacy remain essential.

•25 October 2026
Applying for an IPO in HNI Category: Process and Key Rules

HNI

Wealth Management

Applying for an IPO in HNI Category: Process and Key Rules

Applying for an IPO in the HNI category goes beyond placing a bid. This guide explains the NII framework, S-HNI vs B-HNI, and the step-by-step application process.

•21 October 2026
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UHNI

Family Office

Philanthropy

Impact Investing

Wealth Management

ESG and Impact Investing Among Indian Family Offices: A 2026 Look

Is ESG investing actually growing among Indian family offices? We look at the evidence, the drivers, and the challenges still slowing adoption.

•22 October 2026
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Entrepreneurs

HNI

UHNI

From Endorsements to Equity

A deep- dive into the evolution of celebrity & brand deals in India

•16 October 2026
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HNI

UHNI

Wealth Management

Lifestyle

Alternative Investments

A Wealth Manager’s Perspective for Today’s Health-Conscious HNI

Exploring the growing propensity towards health capital, and what it means for their asset allocation mix and wealth management.

•16 October 2026
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Entrepreneurs

HNI

The Why, What & How of Founders Garnering Followers

We examine how founders turn visibility into formidable business advantage.

•16 October 2026
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Entrepreneurs

UHNI

The Rise of Heir-preneurs in India

Unpacking why India’s next-gen is increasingly choosing entrepreneurship over inheritance.

•15 October 2026
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UHNI

Family Office

Wealth Management

Alternative Investments

Family Fortunes and the Business of Sport

Why family offices own sports teams, what it takes to succeed, and what makes it all fall apart.

•15 October 2026
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Global Investment

HNI

UHNI

Wealth Management

Alternative Investments

Invest Through GIFT City: A Complete Guide to Getting Started

GIFT City offers NRIs a regulated route to invest without LRS limits. This blog covers investment options, the application process, and tax treatment.

•15 October 2026
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Market Commentary

India’s Eight-Week Market Correction: What You Should Know

India’s Nifty falls for eight consecutive weeks. What’s driving the market correction, FPI outflows, global pressures and shifting valuations.

•08 October 2026
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Market Commentary

RBI MPC October 2026

What does the RBI's rate hike signal and what investors should watch.

•08 October 2026

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