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The Royal Court addressed a conflicted trustee’s request for directions over inter-trust debt between the K and N Trusts and refused to bless the proposed restructuring.
In the matter of the Dunlop Settlement [2013] JRC 029 (06 February 2013)
The court authorised Capita, as trustee of the Dunlop Settlement, to enter a settlement that would exhaust trust assets to meet substantial claims.
In re B Settlement v [2012] 1 JLR_Note 11 (05 January 2012)
The court accepted a surrender of discretion by trustees and gave directions, holding that such relief is available where genuine difficulty or conflict prevents proper exercise of discretion.
In the matter of A (Settlement) [2012] JRC 005 (05 January 2012)
The Royal Court of Jersey accepted a trustee’s surrender of discretion, implemented a settlement agreement among adult beneficiaries, and refused a tax-avoidance loan direction.
A Settlement [2009] JRC 223 (25 November 2009)
Trustee directions dispute over conflicts, disclosure, distributions, and fees in family settlements holding Irish company interests.
Abacus (C.I.) Ltd. v Hirschfield [2001] JLR 530 (17 September 2001)
On a trustee’s application for directions, the court held it could accept a surrender of discretion for good reason and would then exercise it in beneficiaries’ interests.
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