June 8, 2026

Forming a Trust in South Africa: Which Type Suits You?

What is a trust? The answer may seem obvious, but in practice, many people get confused as to exactly what a trust is and what such […]
August 15, 2025

What Does Being a Trustee of a Body Corporate Entail? (Part 1)

When all the trustees of a body corporate resign, the options available to the owners include the appointment of: replacement trustees at a special general meeting. […]
December 4, 2023

Navigating the Amendments to the Trust Property Control Act: Beneficial Ownerships in South Africa

The Trust Property Control Act, a key piece of legislation governing South Africa’s trusts, recently underwent a substantial transformation with the passage of the General Laws […]
April 20, 2023

How trusts preserve generational wealth

The estate duty savings are compounded over several generations. ARTICLES ON trusts are often aimed at settlors or donors to highlight the benefit of trusts and […]
September 29, 2016

HOW DO I REGISTER A TRUST?

A trust is an agreement between the person who owns the assets and the appointed trustees. A trust can be a good way to preserve your […]
August 27, 2015

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF TRUSTS

Trusts have various advantages, but unfortunately there are also disadvantages. Although this is not a complete synopsis of all the pros and cons, our experience may […]
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