Speaking Engagements

Using Income and Estate Tax Treaties

Event Date: May 04, 2012
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

Panel 6A
Using Income and Estate Tax Treaties
US-Canada, US-UK, and US-Japan as Illustrations

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Domestication and Expatriation of a Trust: Change of Governing Law and Forum of Administrations

Event Date: May 12, 2011
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

Christopher Armstrong is co-chair for panel 4 at the annual STEP Pacific Rim Conference at the Shutters Hotel in Santa Monica. This is a members only event.

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Foreign and Domestic Trusts for the Multinational Family: Domestication and Restructuring in the 21st Century

Event Date: Apr 20, 2011
Speakers: Diana M. Hastings

Sponsored by STEP San Francisco

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Advising the Asian Family with US Connections: What We Learned About Transnational Practice in Law School,What We Learned Afterwards and Why It’s All Relevant

Event Date: Oct 01, 2009
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

Christopher Armstrong is a featured speaker at the Society of Trust & Estates Planners at The Board Room at the Bank of America Tower in San Francisco. This is a private event.

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Planning and Skills; Offshore and Onshore Trusts

Event Date: May 07, 2009
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

Christopher is a panel moderator for the second annual Pacific Rim conference of the Society of Trusts & Estates Planners. This is a private event.

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Fundamentals of U.S. Income and Transfer Tax Planning for Non-Residents and Non-Domiciled Aliens

Event Date: May 07, 2009
Speakers: Diana M. Hastings

The 2nd Annual STEP Pacific Rim Conference, sponsored by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners With M. Katherine Davidson

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Dynasty Trusts… A Legitimate and Powerful Estate Planning Tool or An Economic Threat to the Realm and to the State of California

Event Date: Sep 11, 2008
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

STEP San Francisco Branch meeting on, San Francisco, CA

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Redefining Income – Revitalizing the Traditional Net Income Trust?

Event Date: Oct 20, 2006
Speakers: Diana M. Hastings

Sponsored by the Southern California Tax & Estate Planning Forum Michael L. Dobrov, David W. Lauer and Seth M. Skootsky

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Foreign Trusts: Their Distinguishing Features and the Consequences of Their Use – An Update

Event Date: Jun 15, 2006
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

International Law and Trusts & Estates Section of the State Bar of California’s “Crossborder, Estate, Financial, and Asset Planning Conference”, Ritz-Carlton, Marina Del Rey, CA

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Private Trust Companies — Are They the Answer to the Diversification Problem?

Event Date: Jan 17, 2006
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

Inaugural meeting of the San Francisco Chapter of STEP, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners

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Management of Investment Asset Basis for Arriving and Departing Aliens – – Time to Reexamine the Assumption that the U.S. is the ‘High Tax’ Jurisdiction?

Event Date: Sep 29, 2003
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

IBC’s International Trust & Tax Planning Summit

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Asia and Beyond — Managing and Exploiting New Risks in the World’s Fastest Growing Market for Life Insurance

Event Date: Jun 25, 2003
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

IBC’s Global Life Insurance Forum This speaking engagement was accompanied by a paper on the same topic.

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State Taxation of Trusts: The Folly of Applying Immutable Rules to a Mutable Relationship

Event Date: May 16, 2003
Speakers: Christopher S. Armstrong

HEWM Tax Retreat

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An American Sampler of the Statutory Rights of Spouses and Heirs in Life Insurance Policies and Proceeds — Knowing All Your Clients

Event Date: Jun 25, 2002
Speakers: ian

A paper on this topic accompanies the speaking engagement. IBC’s Global Life Insurance Forum Fairmont Hotel, Southampton, Bermuda Event was held the week of June 25, 2002

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