NextGen Conference – Tax, Trusts & Tech in a Shifting Landscape
IFA Liechtenstein & STEP Liechtenstein
25 September 2025
IFA Liechtenstein, together with STEP Liechtenstein, is pleased to invite you to our first joint NextGen Conference held in Liechtenstein. We will host four expert sessions with senior speakers from the private client advisory industry – all wrapped up with a lively apéro & flying dinner.
Whether you’re curious about cutting-edge international trust and tax insights, the role of digitalization and technology in cross-border tax and wealth planning – or simply keen to network with peers – this is one date you won’t want to miss.
For guests traveling in from abroad, we offer special hotel deals. Get in touch with the STEP Liechtenstein office for more information on travel arrangements.
The event will take place both physically and virtually.
IFA International Fiscal Association Liechtenstein
Martin A. Meyer, President
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Date and Time
Thursday, 25 September 2025
13.00 – 19.00 Uhr
Program
13.00 Welcome and introduction
Martina Walt (IFA) and Jessica Schädler (STEP)
13.15 Elevator Pitch STEP: “Digital Assets, Trusts and NextGen of Private Client Advisors”
Emily Dean, Kelly Greig, Matt Gillighan
13.30 Elevator Pitch IFA: “International Tax Landscape for UHNWI”
Prof. Dr. Martin Wenz
13.45 Session 1: Structures lasting for generations – Part I
Case Study: addressing matters of structuring, cross-border tax, risk mitigation, digital assets, family and structure governance
Lisa Cornwell Webb, Jessica Schädler, Yvonne Reichl
14.45 Session 2: Structures lasting for generations – Part II
Case Study: addressing legal aspects, risk mitigation, digital assets, new forms of governance (DAO, Decentralised Autonomous Organisation)
Dr. Matthias Niedermüller, Julian Nigg
15.45 Networking Break
16.15 Session 3: NextGen lens on investments, banking and finance
Wealth Planning, artificial intelligence and insights from the wealth for impact study
Dirk Reynders, Peter Matt
17.15 Networking Break
17.30 Session 4 (interactive): Tech in a Shifting Landscape
How does today’s shifting landscape impact the private wealth investments, family offices and structures with focus on AI and tech on our day-to-day work, private wealth management and investments?
Moderated by Martina Walt (IFA) and Jessica Schädler (STEP)
18.30 Wrap Up
19.00 Apéro Riche, offered by STEP NextGen and YIFA Liechtenstein
Speakers & Session Leads
Emily Dean, Technical Counsel at STEP
Matt Gillighan, Student Liaison Officer and Deputy Chair of the Guernsey branch at STEP
Kelly Greig, Worldwide Chair of STEP, Partner at Blick Rothenberg
Peter Matt, Delivery Lead Digital Workplace, LGT Bank AG
Dr. Matthias Niedermüller, Partner, Niedermüller Attorneys at Law
Julian Nigg, Lawyer, Niedermüller Attorneys at Law
Yvonne Reichl, Client Advisor, JEEVES Group, STEP NextGen Committee FL-ZH
Dirk Reynders, Co-Head Wealth Planning & Strategic Solutions, LGT Bank AG
Jessica Schädler, Director/Board, JEEVES Group, Board STEP FL, Board STEP Digital Assets SIG
Martina Walt, Partner, Leader Tax, PwC Liechtenstein, Board IFA Liechtenstein
Lisa Cornwell, Webb Partner, Leader Private Clients and Family Offices, PwC Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Martin Wenz, Professor of Taxation and Tax Law, University of Liechtenstein
Networking and Apéro Riche
At the end of an insightful afternoon, join us for an informal networking session over food, drinks and ideas.
Place
Community centre Triesen (Gemeindesaal) Dröschistrasse 4, 9495 Triesen / FL
Registration
To register follow this >link
Application deadline: 22 September 2025
Attendance fee per Person
CHF 120.00
EUR 130.00
Special features
The conference will be held in English
Live Video streaming will be available
Video review +72h will be available
Newsroom
– Article (in German) «Steuerrecht trifft auf digitalen Wandel in der Vermögensstrukturierung», Wirtschaft regional, 05.09.2025: PDF-Download
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