What is a Puerto Rico irrevocable trust?

A Puerto Rico irrevocable trust is a legal entity created under Puerto Rico trust law that allows you to transfer assets outside your estate for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth preservation purposes. Puerto Rico offers unique advantages for trust formation, including favorable tax treatment under local law.

How much does it cost to form an LLC in Puerto Rico?

Riefkohl Law offers LLC formation packages at transparent, flat-fee pricing. The cost includes preparation of articles of organization, operating agreement, EIN application, and all government filing fees. Contact us for current rates.

What estate planning documents do I need in Puerto Rico?

Essential estate planning documents in Puerto Rico include a last will and testament, durable power of attorney, healthcare directive, and depending on your assets, an irrevocable trust. Puerto Rico follows a forced heirship system, making proper estate planning especially important.

What are the benefits of Act 60 tax incentives in Puerto Rico?

Act 60 (formerly Acts 20 and 22) provides eligible individuals and businesses with significant tax incentives when relocating to Puerto Rico, including reduced income tax rates on certain types of income. Riefkohl Law can help you understand eligibility requirements and structure your move for maximum tax benefit.

How do government contracts work in Puerto Rico?

Government contracting in Puerto Rico involves both federal and local procurement processes. Riefkohl Law assists businesses with bid preparation, compliance, contract disputes, and bid protests before federal agencies and the Puerto Rico General Services Administration.

Does Riefkohl Law offer free consultations?

Yes, Riefkohl Law offers a free initial strategy call to discuss your legal needs. Most matters are handled on a transparent, flat-fee basis so you know the cost before we begin. Book your free consultation online or call 787-236-1657.

Sophisticated Legal Counsel. Transparent Pricing.

Whether you are forming a company, structuring an irrevocable trust, navigating Puerto Rico Act 60 incentives, or closing a complex transaction, Riefkohl Law delivers the caliber of counsel your business and family demand. Most matters are handled on a flat-fee basis so you know the cost before we begin. Hourly arrangements are also available.

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Our practice areas: Estate Planning & Puerto Rico Trusts | Business Formation & Corporate Services | Corporate & Transactional Services | Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Commercial Litigation

Puerto Rico Legal Services & Transparent Pricing

Estate Planning & Puerto Rico Trusts

Flat-Fee Pricing

Flat fees from $1,800

The prices shown are representative examples that reflect what many engagements look like. The fee for each matter is determined based on your specific circumstances.

Not sure which trust structure is right for you? Schedule a consultation and we will help you determine the best fit.

Business Formation & Corporate Services

LLC Formation — Starting at $500

Includes: Entity selection consultation, articles of organization, operating agreement, EIN application, and registered agent coordination. Puerto Rico and multi-state formations available.

Corporation Formation — Starting at $500

Includes: Articles of incorporation, bylaws, initial board resolutions, stock certificates, EIN application, and corporate minute book setup.

Partnership Agreements — Starting at $2,500

Includes: General or limited partnership agreements, capital contribution structures, profit-sharing provisions, and governance framework.

Corporate Governance Packages — Starting at $3,500

Includes: Annual meeting minutes, board resolutions, officer appointments, compliance calendar, and ongoing corporate maintenance.

Starting a new venture or need ongoing corporate compliance? Let us help you choose the right entity structure and get started.

Corporate & Transactional Services

Contract Drafting & Review — Starting at $750

Includes: Custom contract drafting, negotiation support, and amendment preparation for commercial agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and service agreements.

Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory — Custom Pricing

Includes: Due diligence coordination, letter of intent, purchase agreement negotiation, closing documentation, and post-closing integration support.

Government Contract Support — Starting at $3,000

Includes: SAM registration assistance, capability statement development, proposal review, compliance guidance, and contract administration support.

Puerto Rico Act 60 Tax Incentive Services — Starting at $1,700

Includes: Eligibility assessment, decree application preparation, compliance planning, annual reporting guidance, and coordination with local counsel as needed.

Need help structuring a business, navigating government contracts, or exploring Act 60 incentives? Schedule a consultation to discuss your goals.

Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law:

Riefkohl Law assists creditors through the complexities of both in and out-of-court proceedings. Our services include:

Creditor Representation in Bankruptcy — Starting at $5,000

Includes: Proof of claim preparation, motion practice, plan objections, relief from stay petitions, and representation in adversary proceedings under Chapters 7, 11, and 13.

Out-of-Court Workouts & Restructuring — Custom Pricing

Includes: Negotiation of forbearance agreements, debt restructuring, assignment for benefit of creditors, and receivership proceedings.

Commercial Litigation:

Riefkohl Law offers commercial litigation services, including:

-Contract Disputes: We represent clients in cases involving breach of contract, contract interpretation, and enforcement of contractual obligations.

-Business Torts: Our services cover representation for claims related to unfair business practices, trade secrets misappropriation, defamation, and fraud.

-Shareholder and Partnership Disputes: We assist in resolving disputes between business partners or between shareholders and a corporation.

-Real Estate Disputes: Our team provides representation for cases involving commercial lease disputes, property rights, real estate transaction issues, and more.

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Riefkohl Law. Admitted to practice in Puerto Rico and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Contact us for a consultation specific to your situation.

Explore Our Practice Areas

Riefkohl Law provides comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of individuals and businesses operating in Puerto Rico. Our practice areas include:

Government Contracts — We guide contractors through federal and Commonwealth procurement, bid protests, compliance requirements, and contract disputes in Puerto Rico.

Business Formation — From LLCs and corporations to partnerships, we help entrepreneurs establish and structure their businesses under Puerto Rico law.

Estate Planning — Our estate planning services include wills, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and strategies to protect your legacy in Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico Trusts — We structure irrevocable trusts, asset protection trusts, and special needs trusts under the Puerto Rico Trust Act for maximum flexibility and protection.

Act 60 Tax Incentives — We assist individuals and businesses in applying for and maintaining compliance with Puerto Rico Act 60 tax incentive programs.

Each practice area is supported by deep knowledge of both Puerto Rico and federal law. Contact us or call (787) 236-1657 to discuss how we can assist you.