Leonardo Heidner is a licensed attorney in New York and Brazil, with a legal career spanning since 1993. He possesses extensive global experience in advising high net-worth individuals and families on cross-border matters related to corporate law, business transactions, tax, trusts, and estates. Over his 30-year career, Mr. Heidner has overseen the tax and corporate division of an international firm and managed the trust department of a prominent financial institution with a worldwide presence. He holds a law degree from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, as well as two LL.M degrees: an executive LL.M in Taxation from New York University (NYU) and another in Corporate, Banking, and Finance from Fordham University. His proficiency in handling tax and private banking issues for multinational clients has earned the trust of reputable U.S. and foreign financial institutions, family offices, and asset managers when recommending a tax and estates professional to their clients.
Memberships:
♦ American Bar Association
♦ New York State Bar Association
♦ Brazilian Bar Association – Rio Grande do Sul and Sao Paulo Sections
♦ STEP – The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners