Frequently Asked Questions About Trusts in Zimbabwe

Are you confused by the flood of information regarding Family Trusts? You’ve heard they protect your assets and save on taxes, but how do they actually work in Zimbabwe? In this video, Urayayi Chikwetu, a legal practitioner based in Harare, breaks down the complexities of Trust Law into simple, easy-to-understand questions. Whether you are looking to protect your home, manage a family business, or secure your children's future, this guide is for you.The question that will be answered in the video are: 1. What is a trust ? 2. Why is a trust attractive? 3. What are the requirements for the registration of a trust? 4. What information must be included in a trust deed? 5. Are there other steps to be followed after the registration of the family trust ? 6. Who appoints trustees? 7. Do trustees receive remuneration for their services? 8. Can a founder or settler be a trustee or beneficiary? 9. As a founder can I lodge a trust deed on my own? 10. How long does it take to register a trust? 11. Is a will still necessary when you register a trust? 12. Who can dissolve trust? Watch the whole video for more information. If you found this video helpful, please give feedback as follows: 👍 LIKE this video 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more legal insights from Zimbabwe 💬 COMMENT • You can also send us your feedback to our Whats App numbers below :+263779096395 Read and Subscribe to Our Global Justice Talk Blog through the following link: https://wordpress.com/home/globaljust... Also Read and Subscribe to Weekly Good Read Newsletter: https://weeklygoodreadwgr.substack.co... Join Week Good Reads WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LKBiTN8cRJm... Follow Urayayi Chikwetu WhatsApp channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaD6... If you found this video helpful, please give feedback by 👍 LIKE this video 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more legal insights from Zimbabwe 💬 COMMENT You can also send us your feedback to our WhatsApp numbers +263779096395 Disclaimer: The video is shared for general informational and educational purposes only . This is not legal advice. Consult your legal practitioner for specific guidance to your case.