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iol: Is a trust an option to ring-fence a maintenance obligation?

Phia van der Spuy asks if a trust is an option to ring-fence a maintenance obligation. Citing the case law, she says that a trust may well be an effective tool following divorce as the assets will be managed by a board of trustees in the interests of the beneficiaries in terms of the Court order.

Phia is a FISA member, an FPSA® and founder of Trusteeze. She is also the current recipient of the FISA Chairperson’s Award.

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