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Trusts and estates [2024] JRC 133

Representation of NBK Trustees (Jersey) Limited re C Trust

Representation of NBK Trustees (Jersey) Limited re C Trust [2024] JRC 133 (14 June 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted rectification of a trust deed to add the settlor as an excluded person, finding the omission defeated the parties' tax-planning intention.

  • Rectification of trust instruments
  • Mistake in trust drafting
  • Jurisdiction of jersey court over foreign trusts
  • Excluded persons under trust law
  • Inheritance tax planning
  • Trust-rectification
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Trusts [2022] JRC 164

Representation of Vistra Fiduciary Limited re The Maria Trust

Representation of Vistra Fiduciary Limited re The Maria Trust [2022] JRC 164 (10 August 2022)

The Royal Court rectified a trust deed so the deceased settlor was treated as an excluded person, reflecting the parties’ common intention and avoiding an IHT liability.

  • Rectification of trust instruments
  • Mistake in trust formation
  • Inheritance tax liability
  • Excluded persons definition
  • Trust-rectification
  • Mistake-in-trust-instrument
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Trusts [2017] JRC 039

In the matter of Citibank (CI) Ltd Pension Scheme

In the matter of Citibank (CI) Ltd Pension Scheme [2017] JRC 039 (06 March 2017)

The Royal Court granted rectification of pension scheme amendments, holding that the 2012 rules mistakenly changed pension calculations from basic salary to actual earnings.

  • Rectification of trust instruments
  • Mistake in pension scheme rules
  • Interpretation of pensionable salary
  • Defined benefit pension schemes
  • Rectification-of-trust-instruments
  • Pension-scheme-rules
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