A Practitioner's Guide to Drafting Trusts

A Practitioner's Guide to Drafting Trusts
Author: Michael Waterworth
Publisher: Tolley
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2003
Genre: Trusts and trustees
ISBN: 9780754519140

This practical handbook covers the main principles of drafting trusts as well as providing concise coverage of the drafting of specific trusts. Acce ssible and user friendly, this guide covers: uses of trusts; types of trust; will trusts; drafting style; validity of the trust; choice of trustees; trustees' duties and powers; content of trust deed; administrative provisions; miscellaneous matters and precedents. The guide is suitable for trust practitioners, private client lawyers, accountants and professional students, and complements the larger, more weighty texts in the Trusts and Estates portfolio.