Trusts Solicitors
A trust is a legal arrangement which comes into effect when a ‘settlor’ places money, land or other assets in the hands of trustees. The trustees are responsible for managing the property for the benefit of a person or a group of people (‘the beneficiaries’) and to act in accordance with the wishes of the settlor.
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FAQs on Trusts
Whether you are thinking about creating a trust or simply want to gain a better understanding of trusts, our FAQ page on trusts is designed to provide helpful information and answers to common questions.
Trusts Deeds
Trust deeds are also called a declaration of trust. This serves as proof of the existence of the trust and helps to ensure that the assets are managed and distributed according to the grantor’s wishes.
Life Interest Trust
Where a property is owned jointly, it is worth considering whether you should create a life interest trust on the death of the first joint owner. This would usually be set out in your will. This note explains how that can be done and the
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