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Trusts

6. How to Establish a Trust

Authors: Staff Legal Eagle
Firm / Chambers:
Last updated: 23 Sep 2015
  • The trust deed is the most important document when establishing a trust. It is advisable that you seek out a lawyer who can assist in drafting the trust deed to meet all of your personal and business needs. You can look for a lawyer near you who specialises in Trusts using our free Find a Lawyer directory.
  • Trusts deeds:
  • set out the purposes of the trust;
  • describe the trust property;
  • state the obligations of the trustee and beneficiaries; and

specify how and when the trust assets and income are allowed to be distributed

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