In the Matter of the X Trusts [2019] WTLR 1055

Wills & Trusts Law Reports | Autumn 2019 #176

The corporate trustees of a Bermuda discretionary trust made proposals to the beneficiaries to restructure the trust administration. Some beneficiaries objected to the proposals and requested that particular directors of the trustee companies, being closely allied with other beneficiaries, resign. Other beneficiaries broadly supported the proposals, and said the Court could not order such resignations. The trustees sought directions from the Court, including a direction as to whether they should remain as trustees, and certain directors offered to retire if the Court signified that they ...