Digital assets and trusts: managing risks and legal compliance
Trusts are a common and effective tool for managing assets and planning succession in New...
Understanding Beneficiary Rights: Requesting Trust Information in New Zealand
In the past, it has often been the case that only the trustees knew about the family...
What you Need to Know About the Trusts Act 2019
The Trusts Act 2019 (the Act) came into force on 30 January 2021, replacing the Trustee...
What Should Trustees be Doing?
What trustees should NOT be doing:While it's not always useful to consider the negative...
Is your Trust Operating in Alignment with its Purposes?
In recent years, the evolving landscape of Trust Law in New Zealand has led to increased...
Trust in Good Hands: What the “Power of Appointment” Means – and Why Your Will Should Provide for it
The “power of appointment” describes the power to appoint and remove trustees from a...