Equity: To the rescue

Bedell Cristin | Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal | June 2013 #147
Lisa Springate and Dina El-Gazzar examine the importance of the landmark decision in Re The Shinorvic Trust ‘With modern family relationships and changed social attitudes, obligations to support financially now extend to a much wider category of people. For example, illegitimate children, stepchildren, and same-sex partners.’ The decision in the recent case of Re The …

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Trustees: When is a trustee not a trustee?

BDB Pitmans | Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal | January/February 2012 #133
Judith Morris compares the approach of the Jersey court in Re BB, A and C with that of the English court in Jasmine Trustees Ltd v Wells Hind ‘Persons who have not been properly appointed as trustees, if they have acted in good faith, believing themselves to be duly appointed, are entitled to indemnity in …

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