This book contains a clear overview of: Northern Ireland's trust laws, invaluable drafting tips and advice, legal pitfalls and common drafting mistakes, the very latest tax rates and regulations, plus the best practice guidelines. Legal, tax, and accountancy practitioners will find this accessible book truly indispensable. It supplies the tools and instructions that will help build watertight trusts and will trusts in Northern Ireland. The comprehensive precedents on the accompanying CD-ROM will save time without cutting corners. These superb tools will allow practitioners to draft crisp, accurate, legally binding trusts and will trusts with the minimum of research. The book includes: practical precedents for use in creating accurate trusts and will trusts * the latest legislation on Northern Ireland law and tax law * essential new chapters on Northern Ireland wills, care fees, and trustee indemnities * the role and responsibilities of trustees, plus how to appoint somebody * key financial advice on stamp duty transactions.

Legal, tax and accountancy practitioners will find this accessible book truly indispensable. It supplies the tools and instructions that will help you build watertight trusts and will trusts in Northern Ireland. This superb book allows you to draft crisp, accurate legally binding trusts and will trusts with the minimum of research. Benefit from: - The practical precedents - use these to create accurate trusts and will trusts time after time; - The latest legislation - everything you need to know on Northern Ireland law and tax law; - All you need to know on trustees - the role and responsibilities, plus how to appoint somebody; - Key financial advice on stamp duty transactions; - A vast amount of knowledge and experience from two leading experts in this field. The main legislative change since the last edition published in 2013 has been the introduction of the complex residence nil rate band which will be covered comprehensively. Practitioners who have little involvement with inter vivos trusts will find this book invaluable for the will drafting chapters. Another important legislative change since the publication of the last edition is the Charities Act (NI) 2013 which clarified the public benefit test and which is also covered in detail in this new edition.

"This influential book, which explains in clear user-friendly language how to draft comprehensible and effective documents, covers all the general issues and mistakes that arise when drafting Northern Ireland trusts and will trusts. In addition to the main narrative, this book provides a comprehensive range of precedents. Written by eminent trusts law specialists, this book will prove invaluable for all practitioners with an interest in Northern Ireland trusts. "

Based on a highly acclaimed UK title, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA has been comprehensively adapted to provide authoritative guidance on drafting trusts and will trusts in eight Australian jurisdictions. Providing both a comprehensive range of precedents and a wealth of valuable advice, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA cuts through verbosity and helps you to understand and prepare trust documents your client wants and needs. The book features chapters on key areas of trust law, including beneficiaries, trustees, trustee's powers and general provisions of a trust. DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA also offers a large number of precedents for both lifetime and will trusts. The precedents, which appear in printed form and on an accompanying CD-Rom, reveal a fresh approach to creating documents. A unique addition to the Australian market, DRAFTING TRUSTS AND WILL TRUSTS IN AUSTRALIA is an essential reference for those practising in tax law, estate and succession planning, family law and property law.