Constructive Trusts: More than words?

Lamb Chambers (Chambers of Mark West) | Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal | July/August 2017 #188
The courts will sometimes give effect to oral agreements for the transfer of land. David Sawtell examines recent case law ‘The courts have afforded some considerable protection to trustees and beneficiaries of land from the inadvertent creation of informal rights over property. The unanimity principle has achieved some prominence as a consequence.’ In order to …

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Wills: Pub talk

Charles Russell Speechlys LLP | Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal | December 2016 #182
James Lister and Fenner Moeran QC analyse a case that demonstrates how a Beddoe order is applied in practice ‘The trustees were faced with a significant difficulty: how to realise the interests of the beneficiaries to divide the property equally between them when one of them was in occupation of the property to the exclusion …

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