Trusts

Webinar | Distributing and dealing with trust assets: the boundaries of discretion

Webinar | Distributing and dealing with trust assets: the boundaries of discretion 1200 470 Hugill & Ip

The webinar focus is on a commonly-used mechanism in structuring wealth and assets: the discretionary trust/power. In the absence of any fixed stipulations as to how assets should be distributed, what guidance does the trustee/administrator have when distributing and dealing with assets? What are the limits of such discretion? What are the pitfalls to avoid?

Webinar | Essential Considerations When Setting Up a Trust

Webinar | Essential Considerations When Setting Up a Trust 800 556 Hugill & Ip

Discussing the most common reasons why a Trust is set up and how to achieve certain benefits that cannot be carried out with other Estate Planning tools

Helping Your Child to Buy a Home Upon Marriage

Helping Your Child to Buy a Home Upon Marriage 1200 640 Alfred Ip

Parents looking to provide financial assistance to help their children buy their first home get some insights on what legal arrangement is best for your family.

STEP Hong Kong | Protection from Protectors

STEP Hong Kong | Protection from Protectors 1200 801 Hugill & Ip

Matters to consider when appointing a protector for your trust

明報 Ming Pao News | 移英前留意四成遺產稅

明報 Ming Pao News | 移英前留意四成遺產稅 800 533 Hugill & Ip

It is imperative to pay attention to the 40% estate tax before moving to the UK – and also to look at many different pre-migration options

Estate Planning FAQ: Trusts

Estate Planning FAQ: Trusts 1200 675 Hugill & Ip

We go through some of the questions related to Trusts that we often get asked. Trusts can efficiently achieve different goals for many different clients.

Asian Private Banker | Emigrating Hong Kong HNWIs often oblivious of the need for proper tax planning

Asian Private Banker | Emigrating Hong Kong HNWIs often oblivious of the need for proper tax planning 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong HNW families considering emigration are advised to spend sufficient time on tax planning to avoid unpleasant surprises in their adopted countries.

Hong Kong-UK BN(O) Immigration Route Update

Hong Kong-UK BN(O) Immigration Route Update 800 533 Hugill & Ip

Matt Braithwaite and Julia Jackson from Wedlake Bell get together with our Alfred Ip again to give an update on the BN(O) passport immigration route from Hong Kong to the…

LexisNexis | Conflicting Wishes of the Settlor and Courts’ Interpretation

LexisNexis | Conflicting Wishes of the Settlor and Courts’ Interpretation 800 597 Hugill & Ip

As part of a thorough Estate Planning, a Will and a Trust usually complement each other, however in some circumstances the terms of the two documents may conflict.

STEP Hong Kong | Removal of Trustees

STEP Hong Kong | Removal of Trustees 1480 896 Hugill & Ip

What happens when a beneficiary is displeased with the actions of a trustee, and what methods of legal recourse are available?

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