The Trust Registration Service (TRS) regulatory framework is complex and evolving, with frequent updates that you need to be aware of. Join us to explore events that trigger registration of trust structures with the TRS, how to manage a TRS record, and learn about the upcoming changes to TRS requirements in January 2026.

Our expert speakers will provide an essential update on the TRS. Using case studies to provide practical guidance, they’ll explain when you need to consider it regarding estates, trusts, and property. We’ll explore:

  • what the TRS is and who must register
  • deadlines and ongoing obligations
  • common pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • the interaction of TRS with AML requirements
  • practical help for solicitors in client work

Learning objectives

SRA Competencies A2

  • Confidently navigate the Trust Registration Service (TRS)
  • Understand triggers for registration and managing your TRS record to include January 2026 changes
  • Learn how to offer clear guidance to your clients with regards to TRS when dealing with property transactions
  • Equip yourself with actionable tips and a follow-up checklist to support compliance and client advice

Who should attend?

  • Private client solicitors who handle trusts in estate planning, wealth management, and family arrangements.
  • Property solicitors who encounter trusts when dealing with ownership structures in residential property transactions, often involving complex trust arrangements.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday 27 January 2026

Time: 12pm-1pm

Location:  Online

Pricing: Free for Private Client and Property section members, £45 + VAT for Law Society members, £55 + VAT Standard

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