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Dina Kapur Sanna

Partner | Day Pitney

Office Location: New York, United States

Jurisdiction

United States

Top Specialisms

Trusts: Planning

Estates: Planning

Tax Advisory

Professional Biography

Dina Kapur Sanna has 25 years of experience in advising U.S. and non-U.S. taxpayers on wealth management structures which accommodate multi-jurisdictional tax and legal considerations. Her practice involves foreign trusts, pre-immigration and expatriation planning, planning for the purchase of U.S. property by non-U.S. persons and compliance with tax and reporting obligations for those with overseas interests in foreign accounts, corporations and trusts. Dina is a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and a member of its International Estate Planning Committee. Dina is recognized as a practitioner in international estate planning by Chambers HNW* (Chambers & Partners), Chambers Global*, Private Client Global Elite (ALM Media Properties, LLC), and The International Who's Who of Private Client Lawyers.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Harry Cipriani

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

Hope for the best but plan for the worst

What was your first job?

Newspaper girl

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

God of Small Things

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

With an election looming, tax changes on the horizon and middle east crisis deepening, we expect to see a lot of movement between borders and individuals taking additional actions to shore up their structures and safeguard their wealth.