The basic function of a trust is to separate control and ownership. The result of using a trust is that assets are protected, and profits are distributed in the most tax-effective way. There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ type of trust. The trust you use...
Sibling rivalry – it’s a classic, rich plot line for countless books and movies, and a dynamic in millions of ordinary families around the globe. When parents die, sometimes that rivalry fades and other times, it’s the moment that reignites a tension that has simmered...
Purpose of a Power of Attorney Specific Powers: These documents are drafted as a result of specific instructions for a specific reason such as to sell a particular property whilst the principal is overseas. Enduring Powers: Enduring Powers of Attorney provide for the...
The Legal Consultation You might find yourself feeling somewhat anxious about walking into a lawyer’s office for a legal consultation. This is understandable as often you are there to discuss private matters which can play an important role in your life. You may not...
