Buying your first home?
Set up a trust early – ideally when you buy your first home. This way you can increase the trusts wealth over time and wont have as much gifting to do....
17 March, 2013
How do I form a Family Trust? A question often answered by our solicitors and barristers
Forming a family trust is just one step in a comprehensive, personalised asset protection plan. For the lay person this is not the sort of plan that you can come up with on your own....
10 March, 2013
What is a law firm AND what do we do? shared with you by the lawyers at Quay Law
Has anyone ever asked the question – What is a law firm? Well, a definition of a law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law....
11 February, 2013
What should I think about when setting up a trust?
First you will need to decide which of your assets should be placed into your trust. A value should then be established for these assets....
30 January, 2013
Family Trusts and the Appointer’s Powers Provision. Why is this important?
The Appointers’ Powers provision provides the necessary power that gives the Appointer the ability to appoint and remove Trustees....
17 October, 2012
Will Month 2012 – No Will or is your Will out of date?
According to Public Trust figures, 57 per cent of Aucklanders don’t have a will....
08 October, 2012
Have you reviewed your Trust Documents lately?
Gift duty was abolished with effect from 1 October 2011....
23 February, 2012
What is a trust?
A question our Auckland lawyers and trust specialists are often asked is “What is a trust ?”...
16 November, 2011
Conveyancing – Options when purchasing a new home or property!
When purchasing a residential property, you can either purchase the property in your personal name/s or in another entity, for example a family trust....
07 October, 2011