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Costs: Once more unto the breach
In Blades v Isaac [2016] the trust fund paid a high price for the trustees’ initial refusal to disclose accounts. Tamasin Perkins analyses the judgment ‘Costs do not always follow the event. Trustees (both lay and professional) can lose and lose badly and still not have to pay costs from their own funds. This can …
Cases Referenced
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- Blades v Isaac [2016] WTLR 589
- Mason v Coleman [2007] EWHC 3070 Ch
- Re Beddoe, Downes and Cottam [1893] 1 Ch 547
- Re Buckton (No 2) [1907] 2 Ch 406
- Rosewood Trust v Schmidt [2001] WTLR 1081; [2003] WTLR 565; [2003] 2 AC 709
- Wingate v Butterfield Trust (Bermuda) Ltd [2008] WTLR 551