Cynthia Brittain

Partner  |  Karlin & Peebles
JURISDICTION

United States

TOP SPECIALISMS

Estates: Planning

Tax Advisory

Charitable Planning and Philanthropy

Office Location

Los Angeles

Professional Biography

Cynthia “Cindy” Brittain has decades of experience advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on domestic and international income and estate tax planning strategies and philanthropic endeavors. Her practice offers significant cross-border expertise for families whose members are multinational and whose companies have a global footprint. She helps clients navigate complex issues relevant to international and domestic wealth and asset transfer, as well as assisting with pre-immigration planning and international corporate tax matters, leveraging her extensive experience with the cross-border regulatory laws that affect planning and compliance under the various voluntary disclosure regimes to help clients avoid negative consequences and minimize tax implications. Cindy is frequently sought out by international private clients and their advisory teams in urgent, high-stakes situations to help mitigate legal and reputational risk.

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