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Offshore: Deed of gift set aside on account of a fundamental mistake
Royal Court of Jersey case Re B & C clarifies the principles for setting aside a disposition of assets into a nominee arrangement on the ground of donor’s mistake. Paul Matthams explains In applying the relevant test, it was still a requirement for the court to be satisfied that the donor or settlor would not …
Cases Referenced
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- In the matter of R and the S Trust [2011] JRC 117
- In the matter of the A Trust [2009] JRC 245
- JP v Atlas Trading Company (Jersey) Ltd [2008] JRC 159; [2009] WTLR 873 RC (Jersey)
- Marett v Marett [2008] JLR 384
- Ogden & anr v Trustees of the RHS Griffiths 2003 Settlement & ors [2008] EWHC 118 (Ch); [2008] WTLR 685 ChD
- Ogilvie v Allen (1899) 15 TLR 294
- Ogilvie v Littleboy (1897) 13 TLR 399
- Pitt & anr v Holt & anr [2011] EWCA Civ 197; [2011] WTLR 623 CA
- Re B & C [2022] JRC 214 (to be reported in a future issue of the Wills and Trusts Law Reports)
- Re the Lochmore Trust [2010] JRC 068
- Sieff v Fox [2005] EWHC 1312 (Ch); [2005] WTLR 891 ChD