Trusts and compliance
Dependable legal and tax guidance on all aspects of your trust or trusts, including creation, management, taxation and compliance.
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Dependable legal and tax guidance on all aspects of your trust or trusts, including creation, management, taxation and compliance.
Advising on both English law trusts and trusts in many international jurisdictions, we have a wealth of experience in setting up private trust companies, and in an international context, purpose trusts, protectorship vehicles and foundations. We also advise companies and institutions on the use of commercial trusts.
We appreciate the important role of commercial trusts in business transactions. Our lawyers are highly experienced in advising on their use as investment vehicles, security devices and for other business purposes.
Our expertise across all aspects of trust creation, administration and relevant tax implications will ensure you achieve your commercial objectives.
We provide trust management accounts and tax return services for all types of English law trusts, including interest in possession, discretionary, charitable and pre-2006 accumulation and maintenance trusts.
Our succession planning and wills team work closely with us to manage trusts created in wills, including 18–25 trusts and Immediate Post Death Interest will trusts.
We offer a range of services and solutions designed to address your unique challenges, delivering ‘best in class’ support and guidance.
Tailored trust drafting, whether English law or across multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
In an international context, setting up protectorship vehicles and foundations.
Expertise in the restructuring of all types of trust in all jurisdictions.
Assisting with the termination of trusts and foundations.
Guidance on the implications of UK tax on trust creation, administration and termination.
Advice on trusteesâ duties relating to trust accounts, assets and investments.
Consulting on general trust law issues and trustees’ policy documentation.
Preparing accounts, and tax and compliance returns for English law trusts.
Advice on the creation and management of charitable trusts.
Assisting settlors, trustees and beneficiaries on challenges and disputes, and where relevant, providing support to our trusts litigation colleagues.
Advice on the creation and administration of commercial trusts.
Utilising trusts as strategic investment vehicles.
Establishing trusts for employee benefits.
Specialised trusts for the travel industry.
Trusts designed for title retention purposes.
Implementing trusts as securitisation vehicles.
Tailored trust drafting, whether English law or across multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
In an international context, setting up protectorship vehicles and foundations.
Expertise in the restructuring of all types of trust in all jurisdictions.
Assisting with the termination of trusts and foundations.
Guidance on the implications of UK tax on trust creation, administration and termination.
Advice on trustees’ duties relating to trust accounts, assets and investments.
Consulting on general trust law issues and trustees’ policy documentation.
Preparing accounts, and tax and compliance returns for English law trusts.
Advice on the creation and management of charitable trusts.
Assisting settlors, trustees and beneficiaries on challenges and disputes, and where relevant, providing support to our trusts litigation colleagues.
Advice on the creation and administration of commercial trusts.
Utilising trusts as strategic investment vehicles.
Establishing trusts for employee benefits.
Specialised trusts for the travel industry.
Trusts designed for title retention purposes.
Implementing trusts as securitisation vehicles.