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   Articles

   You raise me up; but for how much longer? CGT and the uplift on death

   To download and read this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Simon Atkinson. The cost of the ongoing pandemic to the Exchequer is well documented.  Late last year the OBR[1] forecast that over £270bn would be borrowed... Read more

   By Simon Atkinson
   Monday 1 February 2021

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   Articles

   Time to act: the UK Trust Register and the Fifth Money Laundering Directive

   By Michael Ashdown
   Tuesday 19 January 2021

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   Recent Cases

   Estate Management and Business Development Co Ltd v Namalco Construction Services Ltd & Ors

   International / offshore, Commercial disputes | Court of Appeal, Trinidad & Tobago

   David Phillips KC
   Tuesday 12 January 2021

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   Webchats

   Top 5 trusts cases for the 2020/21 legal year

   Fenner Moeran KC and Simon Atkinson walk you through their top 5 trusts cases for the 2020/21 legal year.

   Fenner Moeran KC | Simon Atkinson
   Tuesday 13 October 2020

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   Webchats

   Top 5 trusts cases of the past legal year

   Michael Furness KC and Elizabeth Houghton walk you through their top 5 trusts cases of the past legal year!

   Michael Furness KC | Elizabeth Houghton
   Tuesday 27 October 2020

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   Recent Cases

   TN Ramnauth and Company Ltd v Estate Management and Business Development Company Ltd

   International / offshore, Commercial disputes | High Court of Trinidad and Tobago

   David Phillips KC
   Monday 14 September 2020

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   Articles

   The adoption issue: the illegitimate logic of Hand v George

   By Gilead Cooper KC
   Tuesday 23 June 2020

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   Articles

   Insolvency within your trust: bankrupt settlors, insolvent companies and insolvent trusts

   By Zoë Barton KC | Tara Taylor
   Tuesday 23 June 2020

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   Confidential trust information and court proceedings: can privacy be maintained?

   By Edward Sawyer | Jamie Holmes
   Saturday 30 May 2020

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    Webchats

    Business interruption claims – are they spreading?

    Two of our commercial silks, Stuart Isaacs KC and Terence Mowschenson KC, discuss the key issues arising at the moment in insurance claims resulting from the interruption to businesses due to the Covid-19 situation.

    Stuart Isaacs KC | Terence Mowschenson KC
    Friday 22 May 2020

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    Articles

    Attacking and defending (pension) trusts in divorce

    By Joseph Steadman
    Monday 27 April 2020

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    Articles

    Will construction – failure of trust (Jeffreys and others v Scruton and others)

    Friday 13 March 2020

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