UPDATE: This seminar occurred in the past, and the seminar materials are now available.
• LESA Library subscribers can already access course materials through the LESA Library.
• You can purchase the seminar on demand to stream videos of speaker presentations and download course materials as PDFs.
• Alternatively you can purchase course materials a la carte (search drafting your first trust).
• You can also view the list of upcoming seminars to discover live programs that are available now.
If you need to review trust drafting tips and considerations or if you’re a new practitioner looking for useful pointers to help get you started, you’ll want to check out LESA’s Drafting Your First Trust seminar on demand.
Here’s what one participant who attended the live program had to say about Drafting Your First Trust:
A broad range of issues were discussed, though important details were not glossed over. The presentations and material will be very valuable resources going forward.”
With the seminar on demand, you’ll be able to access both the presentations and the materials, even if you didn’t make it to Lake Louise for the live seminar last month. Now you just have to get online to stream videos of speakers giving their presentations and download seminar papers as PDFs.
This resource addresses many trust drafting topics:
• Required provisions, definitions, optional terms, and how to build flexibility in a trust,
• Skills for determining client objectives,
• Issues of settlement, fees, records, administration, and wind-up,
• Tax traps and opportunities,
• Preparing trusts in a corporate setting,
• Administering trusts with multiple beneficiaries,
• The powers trustees need to perform their duties, and
• How to avoid pitfalls causing litigation.
Through this seminar on demand, you’ll gain access to many useful resources, including tips, samples, precedents, a case study, and more. Here’s what some live seminar attendees found most beneficial about the program:
The depth and breadth of the seminar”
“Good precedents and written materials”
“Sample trust deed and other documents”
“Practical focus”
If this sounds like the seminar on demand for you, head to our website to purchase Drafting Your First Trust. You may also want to check out our other seminar on demand titles. There are specialized programs useful for any lawyer, resources focused on specific practice areas, and offerings geared towards legal support staff.
