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   Virtual property: trusts of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets

   By Gilead Cooper KC
   Monday 9 August 2021

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   Implied Revocation of Deeds of Appointment? Equiom v Velarde

   By Elizabeth Houghton
   Monday 2 August 2021

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   What’s the point? – some questions in the interpretation of wills

   To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Daniel Petrides In Wood v Capita [2017] UKSC 24, Lord Hodge boldly declared that “the recent history of the common law on contractual interpretation is one... Read more

   By Daniel Petrides
   Wednesday 7 July 2021

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   New world order for trusts?: The meaning of ‘prior interest’ in section 32

   By Robert Ham KC
   Thursday 24 June 2021

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   Let’s talk about trusts law: A discussion on the future of trusts law and upcoming trends

   Brian Green KC interviews Emily Campbell about her experience as a trusts law barrister as they look to the future and consider and predict what might change in the private client area.

   Brian Green KC
   Thursday 10 June 2021

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   Let’s talk about trusts law: A look back at the development of trusts law and what has changed over the years

   Emily Campbell interviews Brian Green KC about his experience as a trusts law barrister as they look back over the years and consider what has changed in the sector.

   Brian Green KC
   Thursday 27 May 2021

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   Trusts taxation reform: not today please!

   To download and read this piece as a PDF, please click here. Commentary by Michael Ashdown. What are the principles underpinning the taxation of trusts, and does the law as it stands align with them? These were the two broad questions... Read more

   By Michael Ashdown
   Thursday 29 April 2021

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   Benefiting non-objects with powers of appointment: Squaring the circle?

   To download and read this piece as a PDF, please click here. Commentary by Emily Campbell Private client practitioners will be familiar with the principle that powers of advancement can be used to create new powers (notwithstanding the rule against delegation) and... Read more

   Thursday 15 April 2021

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   Budget 2021: an overview

   By Jia Wei Lee
   Thursday 4 March 2021

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    The ‘Prudence’ Test for Trustees in Pension Scheme Investment (2021) 34 Tru LI 215

    By David Pollard
    Thursday 25 February 2021

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    The modern family – the interpretation of children, spouses and civil partners in older trust deeds

    To download and read this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Lemuel Lucan-Wilson. It has become cliché to say that modern familial arrangements are vastly different now to how they were 50 years ago, but that does not make... Read more

    By Lemuel Lucan-Wilson
    Wednesday 17 February 2021

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    Recent Cases

    Dion Friedland v Charles Hickox

    International / offshore, Commercial disputes | Privy Council

    David Phillips KC
    Thursday 4 February 2021

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