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Trusts [2024] JRC 124

Representation of BOS Trustees Limited

Representation of BOS Trustees Limited [2024] JRC 124 (28 May 2024)

The Jersey Royal Court refused a trustee leave to distribute ÂŁ1 million to a beneficiary after late adverse claims to the trust assets emerged, including a draft Order of Justice and amended pleadings.

  • Distribution of trust assets
  • Third-party claims
  • Beneficiary status
  • Paraphernal assets
  • Trustee discretion
  • Trusts
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Trusts [2023] JRC 242

Representation of BOS Trustee Limited

Representation of BOS Trustee Limited [2023] JRC 242 (30 November 2023)

The Jersey Royal Court refused a trustee’s request to surrender its discretion on a proposed trust distribution, directed it to decide within 21 days, and allowed its costs.

  • Surrender of trustee discretion
  • Trustee costs
  • Beneficiary status
  • Directions to trustees
  • Trustee-discretion
  • Trustee-directions
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Trusts [2021] JRC 021

B v Erinvale PTC Limited and Ors - 25-Jan-2021

B v Erinvale PTC Limited and Ors - 25-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 021 (25 January 2021)

The Royal Court allocated costs after a trust dispute over B’s addition as a beneficiary, upholding Erinvale’s indemnity but ordering B to pay costs for a later summons.

  • Trustee indemnity
  • Beneficiary status
  • Costs orders
  • Hostile litigation
  • Supervisory jurisdiction
  • Trust-costs
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Trusts and foundations law [2016] JRC 144

Representation of C Trust

Representation of C Trust [2016] JRC 144 (25 August 2016)

The Royal Court of Jersey blessed a foundation council’s plan to amend regulations, permit disclosure for foreign tax compliance, and dissolve the foundations.

  • Powers of foundation council
  • Amendment of foundation regulations
  • Disclosure of information
  • Dissolution of foundations
  • Beneficiary status
  • Compliance with foreign tax obligations
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Trusts [2014] JRC 207

In the matter of the Y Trust

In the matter of the Y Trust [2014] JRC 207 (28 October 2014)

The Royal Court of Jersey held that B remained a beneficiary of the Y Trust, was not a notional settlor, and limited disclosure for New York divorce proceedings.

  • Beneficiary status
  • Disclosure of trust documents
  • Notional settlor
  • Excluded class
  • Supervisory jurisdiction
  • Cross-border matrimonial proceedings
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