Trust Focus

SET-UP OF TRUST
An “Inter Vivos” Trust is established during your lifetime. The process to register a trust is fairly easy, but it is of utmost importance to consult an experienced trust attorney to draft the trust deed... READ MORE

ESTATE PLANNING
One of the primary advantages of a living trust is that it offers you tax efficient management and control of your assets after you die... READ MORE

RISK PLANNING
Protection of assets against creditors. Your personal liability is limited to the assets in your name... READ MORE

TAX PLANNING
The advantages of proper tax planning in a well-structured trust are clearly defined in the tax legislation... READ MORE

LEAVING A LEGACY
A Trust is an entity that will “outwit, outplay & outlast’” you, and will not terminate... READ MORE

OTHER TRUSTS

DISTRIBUTION TRUST

This trust can be used for distribution of capital and loan amounts and should be used only in circumstances which warrant it and in close consultation with your trust attorney and trust consultant.

OFFSHORE TRUST

This is a trust that is formed, controlled and managed overseas and not managed or controlled by South African residents.

SHARE INCENTIVE TRUST

BEE transactions can be implemented by making use of a Share Incentive Trust beneficiating both the original owners and BEE Beneficiaries.