Karim غندور

Karim GHANDOUR is the founder and CEO of Legacy Line Family Office, a boutique Family Advisory firm based in the United Arab Emirates.1 He is a Family Legacy Strategist with nearly two decades of experience in family financial planning.1

Professional Background

Karim Ghandour established Legacy Line Family Office in April 2004 and has been leading the company for over 20 years.1 His career in financial services began in 1993 in Ottawa, Canada, where he worked as a financial consultant with MetLife.1

Expertise and Services

As a Family Succession Strategist, Karim specializes in:

• Family Office set-up and support
• Family Business advisory
• Inheritance planning (including Islamic Sharia Law)
• Asset protection
• Business succession planning
• Trust and private foundation management
• Offshore family structure setup
• Legacy and financial freedom planning
• Tax planning and cross-border taxation
• Citizenship-by-Investment and Residency-by-Investment (Golden Visa) services1

Unique Qualifications

Karim Ghandour is notable for being one of the few Arabic-speaking Family Succession Strategists in the world.1 He is fluent in both English and Arabic, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele across the Middle East, including Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the UAE.1 His services are tailored to meet both Sharia-compliant and non-Sharia-compliant client needs.1

Company Vision

Under Karim's leadership, Legacy Line Family Office aims to become the leading Multi-Family Office platform in the Middle East and the authority on holistic Family Advisory.1 The company focuses on creating long-standing and enduring estates through personal relationships, trust, and loyalty.1

Karim Ghandour's mission is to assist business owners in leaving a positive legacy, helping to ensure that their hard work and dedication have the opportunity to survive for generations.1