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HOW TO DEREGISTER OR TERMINATE A TRUST

There is no provision in the Trust Property Control Act, 1988 that requires the deregistration of trusts. However, this said, it does not mean that a trust can never be terminated, as there are a few events that can occur during the lifetime of the founder, the trustees or the beneficiaries. When considering the termination […]

TRUST LITIGATION: WHO DECIDES WHAT?

This article deals with the questions of who can institute litigation on behalf of a trust, as well as with the question of how jurisdiction is determined with regards to trusts. Who can institute a claim? A trust is not a legal person and cannot litigate in its own name. The trustees play a vital […]