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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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    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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    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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    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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