In re DDD 1976 Settlement v [2012] 1 JLR_Note 8 (28 December 2011)

In re DDD 1976 Settlement v [2012] 1 JLR_Note 8 (28 December 2011)

The court considered whether the proposed variation was for the benefit of the beneficiaries and applied the statutory and common law test.

Parties
Applicant: DDD 1976 Settlement
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
28 December 2011
Procedural Posture
Trust Variation Application / Judgment/note
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Variation of Trusts, For the Benefit of Beneficiaries

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Parties

DDD 1976 Settlement

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Trust Variation Application / Judgment/note

  1. 1 Whether the proposed variation of the DDD 1976 Settlement is for the benefit of the beneficiaries

Ratio Decidendi

The court considered whether the proposed variation was for the benefit of the beneficiaries and applied the statutory and common law test.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Variation of the DDD 1976 Settlement approved