Trusts: A fair result?

University of Greenwich | Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal | September 2017 #189
Mark Pawlowski examines the presumption of a resulting trust where assets are owned by a company ‘Where the funds for purchasing the assets come from the company controller, the likely approach (absent any contrary intention) is to apply resulting-trust theory so as to treat them as beneficial owner.’ In what circumstances is it open to …

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Beneficial Interests: Defeating creditors: a how (not) to guide

Hardwicke Chambers | Property Law Journal | April 2016 #340
Rupert Higgins considers some cases highlighting the problems with hastily created declarations of trust ‘A guide to defeating creditors is long overdue. So here, too late for Mrs Rahman but for the benefit of readers, is a bluffers’ guide to bluffing.’ As controversial political figures go, it would be hard to find a candidate in …

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