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Musings From Manchester: A poisoned chalice?
The position of trustee is not for the faint-hearted. Geoffrey Shindler explains ‘It is a sad reflection of 21st-century life that it has become so complicated. Complexity only leads to confusion, which in turn leads to errors which finally leads to penalties. Not a happy prospect.’The following quotation of Lord Hardwicke LC in Knight v …
Cases Referenced
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- Bartlett v Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd (Nos 1 and 2) [1980] 1 Ch 515
- Knight v Earl of Plymouth (1747) Dick at 120
- Re Guy Deceased [2016] UKFTT 050 (TC)