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Section 57 Trustee Act 1925: The extent of expediency
Sukhninder Panesar considers whether s57 of the Trustee Act 1925 extends beyond variation of the management functions of a trust ‘The courts can use s57 of the Trustee Act 1925 to apportion trust funds or otherwise bring forward the timing of the distribution of trust funds provided that it is expedient to do so and …
Cases Referenced
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- Anker-Petersen v Anker-Petersen [2000] WTLR 581
- Chapman v Chapman [1954] UKHL 1
- Mason v Farbrother [1983] 2 All ER 1078
- NBPF Pension Trustees Ltd v Warnock-Smith [2009] WTLR 447
- Re Craven's Estate [1937] 1 Ch 423; [1937] 1 Ch 431
- Re Downshire Settled Estates [1953] Ch 218
- Re English & American Insurance Company Ltd [2014] WTLR 57
- Southgate v Sutton [2011] EWCA 637; [2011] WTLR 1235