Futter & anr v Futter & ors [2010] EWHC 449 (Ch); [2010] WTLR 609 ChD

Guest Editorial: ‘There is nothing like…’ a trust ?

Paul Whitehead compares current attitudes towards trusts around the world ‘The trust has always had significant flexibility enabling it to be tailored to different client requirements and providing the possibility of higher degrees of control by a settlor or protector, as long as it’s consistent with the trust concept overall and adhered to in practice.’ …

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Mistake: Leviathan can look after itself

Zoë Sive discusses the divergent approach of the Jersey courts in the recent case of Re R [2011] ‘The Jersey decision highlights the extent to which the English and Jersey positions have been affected by the different judicial and jurisdictional attitudes and policies in relation to tax authorities.’ The recent judgment of the Royal Court …

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