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In this video, Mara Monte outlines how the UK's changes to the non-dom regime will impact those who are deemed domicile or long term resident settlors of trusts.

Under amendments to the Takeover Code with effect from 20 May 2013, pension scheme trustees will be entitled to receive certain of the offer documents as well as information on the bidder's intentions on employer contributions and funding the scheme deficit.

The use of trusts is under attack in a number of European jurisdictions, and the OECD's Common Reporting Standard poses significant further threats to their use.

Filippo Noseda has examined the impact of the OCED's Common Reporting Standard (CRS) on trusts at a time when they are under threat in a number of continental European jurisdictions...

The 5th Anti Money Laundering Directive stipulates that all trusts (whether or not they produce any taxable income) in existence on or after 6 October 2020 must be reported to HMRC...

When you hold your wealth in a trust and a dispute arises, the possibility that your personal information may become public either through the court system or third parties can be a daunting prospect.

Watch our video in which the Wrigleys community-led housing team share stories of legal issues faced by CLTs and how these were solved.

In a recent farming dispute case, the court held that a £1.65m farm and bungalow were to be included in the deceased's estate ...

Withers Plays An Important Role In Historic US Supreme Court Groundbreaking Decision On Taxation Of Trusts

This article examines recent UK legal developments affecting estate planning and trust structures, including landmark court decisions on trust registration and HMRC challenges, expanded reporting requirements for overseas entities and trusts, and significant changes to Agricultural and Business Property Relief allowances that impact wealth preservation strategies.

The Charity Commission’s new policy on restitution and the recovery of charitable funds misappropriated or lost to charity in breach of trust sets out clear principles reminding trustees of their responsibilities to manage and protect their charity’s property and to ensure that it is only used to further the charity’s purposes.

Emma and Nicole are talking about Trusts and looking at the Frequently asked questions surrounding them...

In 2015, the claimants brought proceedings against the defendant companies, which held property on trust for them.

In this podcast, we look at moving a trust. Our host and head of the family office practice, Ivan Sacks, talks to Sandra Fung...

Collectors, and their trustees and executors, may be surprised to discover that antiquity objects they've owned for decades could become subject to patrimony claims by foreign governments.

The Charity Commission has recently published a new blog for charities working with international partner organisations, particularly those international partners who operate in high-risk areas.

The High Court recently held that a trust document created by the 11th Duke of Marlborough for his descendants should be varied using the court's administrative powers to deal with trust property (section 57 Trustee Act 1925).