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The UK Supreme Court rules on the ability to set aside transactions in the case of trustees' errors

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 15 2013

Where trustees have undertaken transactions with unintended consequences (usually unwanted or unexpected tax consequences), they have been able to

Jersey Royal Court considers measure of damages for dilapidations claims

Ogier
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Jersey
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May 14 2013

In the absence of any statutory provision in Jersey addressing how dilapidations claims are to be quantified, the Royal Court's decision in JSSL v

When the general powers granted to a trustee conflict with a specific trust provision

Bryan Cave LLP
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USA
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May 10 2013

Almost invariably, settlors give their trustees broad powers regarding trust property. Often these broad powers include the power to convey and

Deciding competing interests where trust assets are lacking

Ogier
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Jersey
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May 9 2013

A recent case before the Royal Court concerned an application by a trustee seeking approval for entering into an agreement intended to settle various claims made against the trust by creditors, the net effect of which would be to exhaust the assets of the trust

Errors by trusteessetting aside transactions

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 9 2013

Where trustees have made errors, in some circumstances, they have been able to make use of the "Hastings Bass rule" to make an application to the

Derivatives, double derivatives and unfair prejudice

Harney Westwood & Riegels
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British Virgin Islands
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May 7 2013

The BVI courts have recently handed down two decisions regarding the Business Companies Act

Chng Bee Kheng & Anor (executrixes and trustees of the estate of Fock Poh Kum, deceased) v Chng Eng Chye 2013 SGHC 48 (Singpaore, High Court, 26 February 2013)

Wong Partnership
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Singapore
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May 7 2013

This case involved a dispute over the beneficial ownership of a residential property off Stevens Road (the "Property"). The Property was registered

Federal courts can enjoin state court litigation of arbitrable claims

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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May 3 2013

In a new case that reminds federal judges everywhere to sing "I've got the power!" like C&C Music Factory, the Fifth Circuit reiterates that federal

Illinois Supreme Court punts question of whether doctrine of election extends to challenges to trust amendments

Bryan Cave LLP
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USA
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May 2 2013

In Estate of Boyar, the Supreme Court of Illinois had an opportunity to address an important question of Illinois trust law: whether the "doctrine of

Employees on sick leave entitled to carry over annual leave

Ogier
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Jersey
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May 2 2013

A test case recently brought before the Employment Tribunal aimed to clarify the law on annual leave entitlement for employees on long-term sick leave

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The UK Supreme Court rules on the ability to set aside transactions in the case of trustees' errors

Jersey Royal Court considers measure of damages for dilapidations claims

When the general powers granted to a trustee conflict with a specific trust provision

Deciding competing interests where trust assets are lacking

Errors by trusteessetting aside transactions

Derivatives, double derivatives and unfair prejudice

Chng Bee Kheng & Anor (executrixes and trustees of the estate of Fock Poh Kum, deceased) v Chng Eng Chye 2013 SGHC 48 (Singpaore, High Court, 26 February 2013)

Federal courts can enjoin state court litigation of arbitrable claims

Illinois Supreme Court punts question of whether doctrine of election extends to challenges to trust amendments

Employees on sick leave entitled to carry over annual leave

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