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Are you thinking about setting up a family trust?

Setting up a family trust can be beneficial for many different reasons.

Whether it be that you are in a high-risk profession and you want to be safeguarded from potential creditors, or if you are concerned about your children’s inheritance and want to protect it from possible Property (Relationship) Act claims, family trusts are a great way to ensure that your assets are secured for you and your family.

Take the right legal advice regarding whether a family trust is right for you. This is where we can help you.

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At Collins & May, we will help you decide if a family trust is right for you

Our experienced staff are here to help. Setting up a family trust can be an investment in your and your family’s future, but it is not right for everyone.  Contact one of our team and get advice about whether setting up a family trust is the best option to protect your assets.

We will:

  • Talk you through the trust ownership structure so you can make an informed decision that you feel confident in;
  • Prepare all of the legal documents – trust deed, trustee resolutions etc.;
  • Transfer ownership of your property to the trustees;
  • Contact your bank to redocument your mortgage;
  • Advise you on your legal responsibilities under the Trusts Act 2019.

Thinking of setting up a family trust? Get the right advice from the start.

If a family trust is something that you have been thinking of setting up for a while or you just need some advice about how it all works, get in contact with one of our experienced team for professional advice.