Revocation of Wills
A Will is an essential and one of the simpler forms of estate planning tools. It is a legal declaration by a person of their wishes or intentions regarding the disposition of their property after death.
A Will is an essential and one of the simpler forms of estate planning tools. It is a legal declaration by a person of their wishes or intentions regarding the disposition of their property after death.
It goes without saying that creating a valid Will is very important and should be done at the earliest opportune time.
Once you create your Will, its provisions are not cast in stone. Your Will can be updated from time to time to incorporate any changes in circumstances or major life events.
The Law of Succession Act, Cap 160 provides for two forms of wills namely written wills and oral wills.
When establishing a family trust, one of the most fundamental decisions you will have to make is on who will serve as trustees of your Trust.
When establishing a family trust, one of the most fundamental decisions you will have to make is on who will serve as trustees of your Trust.
When establishing a family trust, one of the most fundamental decisions you will have to make is on who will serve as trustees of your Trust.
As stated in the preamble to the Amendment Act, the new legal regime for registration of family trusts in aimed at promoting the usage of family trusts for purposes of preservation of inter-generational wealth.
A family trust enables you to create a legal mechanism whereby your personal assets or your family assets can be accumulated, multiplied and passed onto the named beneficiaries throughout generations. It also allows you to outline how you want your affairs to be handled in the event you are incapacitated due to old age or mental illness.
As stated in the preamble to the Amendment Act, the new legal regime for registration of family trusts in aimed at promoting the usage of family trusts for purposes of preservation of inter-generational wealth.
Every time we give a talk, conduct a training or pitch the idea of a family trust as a tool for effective estate planning and protection of family wealth to a potential client, the Njenga Karume Trust always comes up.