A family trust isn't only about what happens after someone is gone — structured well, it also protects a business if an owner becomes suddenly unable to run it. We build continuity into personal and business succession planning.

Family Trusts & Estate Management is often thought of narrowly as a tool for what happens after someone dies. Structured well, a trust also functions as a business continuity mechanism — addressing what happens if an owner becomes unable to run the business, not just what happens after they're gone.

Scope includes: Trust structuring · estate and succession planning · business continuity planning

Who this is for


Individuals and families planning for succession, and business owners planning continuity beyond themselves.

Typical situations

  • Structuring a family trust
  • Planning an estate or succession
  • Putting a business continuity plan in place

Talk to Gallant before you make the decision

Not only after something goes wrong. If this touches your situation, we're glad to talk it through.