Pre-Conference masterclass: Monday 7th December 2009
Trusts in an Era of Economic Uncertainty
The Masterclass will explore how the financial crisis and recent events has affected the objectives for which trusts are being established. It will examine how some clients are now considering alternative vehicles to trusts, for estate planning solutions, as a result of these issues.
8.30am	Registration and coffee
9am	Introduction to the presenter and topic
9.15am	Review of the impact of the financial crisis and other recent events on trust business
10.30am	Morning refreshments and networking break
11am	Exploring preferred trust solutions, for today, such as asset protection trusts and treaty compliant trusts.
12.30pm	Networking lunch
1.30pm	Considering alternative vehicles to discretionary trusts, for estate planning, such as bare trusts, foundations and limited partnerships.
3pm	Afternoon refreshments and networking break
3.30pm	Case studies analysis
4.30pm	Conclusion and Summary