India’s succession and estate planning landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by generational wealth transfer, rising female participation, and decentralized wealth creation across tier-two and tier-three cities. In the India chapter of the prestigious Succession & Estate Planning 2026 global practice guide published by Chambers and Partners. Our Rishabh Shroff, Partner and Co-Head (Private Client); Partner Kunal Savani and Principal Associates Chirag Shah & Bipluv Jhingan; and associate Rima Jain highlight key legal frameworks, tax considerations, and planning tools such as private trusts, family constitutions, and governance agreements. They also explore emerging areas like digital asset succession, non-traditional family structures, and cross-border estate planning, making it a must-read for professionals and business families navigating complex inheritance challenges.
