Often, they make transfers with creditors nipping at their heels. In these situations, avoiding a fraudulent-conveyance claim is much dicier. Establishing an APT won't allow you to cheat or maim your fellows with impunity. Instead, the idea is to reduce the financial profile you present to would-be claimants. You should stay solvent, at least on paper, while moving the most tempting assets out of reach.
Many lawyers lower their sights when they discover anything foreign is involved.
To press a suit successfully, a plaintiff must overcome so many barriers, with no certainty of success, that frivolous suits will be abandoned while the playing field is leveled for serious actions. Settlements may be reasonable instead of ridiculous. Recognize, again, that APTs aren't for everyone. The price tag is HIGH and shopping around for a discount isn't recommended, at all. You want to deal with people who know how the game is played and have lots of previous experience.