Setting up a family trust?
The trust can safeguard all, or a portion of, your assets because you no longer own them yourself – the trust does....
23 February, 2014
Reviewing your trust affairs – what is involved?
The New Zealand law on trusts is always changing so it is a good idea to review your trust matters regularly and ensure that you are getting the most out of your trust as well as meeting all current NZ legal requirements....
23 September, 2013
Family Trusts and Your Trust Deed | Auckland Law Firm Article.
Unlike a will, a family trust can protect the ownership of your assets while you are alive. You transfer the legal ownership of the assets to the trust while continuing to use and enjoy them....
05 July, 2013
How do I retire as a trustee on a Trust?
One would need to review the Trust Deed in the first instance. As a general response to this question...
21 March, 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 trust funds under siege
The family trust is under siege as never before. Creditors, lawyers, government agencies and, yes, other family members ...
17 June, 2011
Family Trusts Explained
Legal article by Ian Mellet (Auckland lawyer and principal of Quay Law Barrister and Solicitor)...
03 November, 2010
Understanding trusts is important – the legal relationships and legal obligations
Trusts have become an increasingly popular way of structuring your affairs....
08 March, 2010
Trust and Related Legal Documents
Please find below a list of legal documents required when establishing and / or managing a Trust...
12 October, 2009