Re X Foundation Trust [2022] WTLR 1165
Wills & Trusts Law Reports | Autumn 2022 #188The sole trustee of the X Foundation Trust, a Bahamas trust, applied to the court for directions pending the determination of two sets of proceedings before a foreign court (the foreign court proceedings), with respect to the mental capacity of the settlor of the trust (the settlor).
The trust was a discretionary trust whose class of beneficiaries included the settlor and members of his family, as well as companies which received distributions from the trust to pursue charitable activities. The trust instrument provided for a protector, termed an appointor, with power to appoint a...