Roman Kurganov

Private Client Advisor (HNWI & UHNW)

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Roman Kurganov

Private Client Advisor (HNWI & UHNW)
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Advisor in wealth management, cross-border estate planning, and international structuring of private capital. Roman completed internships at leading international law firms and gained experience working as a lawyer at one of Moscow’s largest bar associations, where he handled complex projects in corporate law, contract matters, and strategic legal advisory.

Roman has practical experience working with major international insurance companies and life insurance solution providers, including projects involving estate planning, intergenerational wealth transfer, and asset protection. He currently advises clients on wealth management, international tax and estate planning, and the establishment of trusts, private foundations, and other structures for managing family wealth.

Conducted a full review of the client’s asset structure

Conducted a full review of the client’s asset structure, following which a new multi‑layered family wealth management system was developed. The structure incorporated trust and life insurance solutions from several international providers. The client’s and heirs’ tax positions were optimized, ensuring predictability and transparency in succession.

Established a private foundation in a European jurisdiction

Established a private foundation in a European jurisdiction, designed a governance framework, and drafted individualized beneficiary rules. Additionally, a major insurance provider was engaged to implement a long-term life insurance–based accumulation structure, ensuring enhanced asset protection and restricting third-party access.

Developed a comprehensive architecture based on an international life insurance policy

Developed a comprehensive architecture based on an international life insurance policy issued by a leading global insurer, enabling the consolidation of financial assets into a single vehicle. Several succession scenarios were prepared for family members, including allocation mechanisms and controlled access to liquidity.

  • International Private Wealth
  • Asset Structuring
  • Cross-Border Estate Planning
  • Family Wealth Protection and Life Insurance Solutions for HNWIs and UHNWIs
  • Roman has been repeatedly recognized as one of the best lawyers in the practice of commercial dispute resolution by the ratings of magazines - Kommersant, PRAVO 300, FORBES.
  • Russian
  • English
  • French
  • Bulgarian
  • Arabic
  • Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University), (Master’s Degree in Law)
  • Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), Master of Laws
  • Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), Postgraduate in Banking Law