Nuptial Settlements: Break it up

Antonia Barker outlines P v P, which sheds light on the circumstances in which a trust will be considered a nuptial settlement ‘Practitioners should be aware that even where the ultimate trust is not a nuptial settlement, any individual settlement of an asset into that trust, or even the right to occupy a trust property, …
This post is only available to members.

Financial Provision: Issues of trust

Ruth Abrams considers the interrelationship between nuptial settlements and trusts, the procedure for permission to appeal and the significance of new relationships ‘The trustees’ specific powers to advance all of the property to the husband during his lifetime was a decisive factor that led the court to conclude that the settlement as a whole, and …
This post is only available to members.