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Trusts and estates [2026] EWHC 1045 (Ch)

Cator & Ors v Thynn & Anor

Cator & Ors v Thynn & Anor [2026] EWHC 1045 (Ch) (07 May 2026)

The High Court approved trustees’ proposed advancement, holding it could benefit the life tenant by allowing him to add his son to the beneficiary class.

  • Exercise of trustees' powers
  • Power of advancement
  • Beneficiary class definition
  • Surrogacy and legitimacy in trusts
  • Court approval of trustee decisions
  • Trusts-estates
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Trusts

X v A & Ors

The High Court refused trustees’ request to advance most trust capital to a life tenant so she could give it to charity, holding the transaction was not for her benefit.

  • Exercise of trustees' powers
  • Advancement of trust capital
  • Charitable gifts from trusts
  • Interpretation of trust instruments
  • Trusts
  • Trustee-powers
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