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Trusts and Estates

Death of a director

This article has the narrow aim of guiding an executor in taking control of a company of which the deceased was the sole director and shareholder.The executors have the pressing task of ensuring the survival of the company to preserve its value for..
Online Published Date:  30 March 2021
Appeared in issue:  Vol 35 No 2 - 30 March 2021

Deathbed gifts in Wales

Davey and Another v Bailey and Others [2021] EWHC 445 (Ch)
Online Published Date:  30 March 2021
Appeared in issue:  Vol 35 No 2 - 30 March 2021

Testamentary options

Sometimes a testator may wish to provide for a beneficiary not through the means of an outright gift, but rather through giving him/her the opportunity to purchase a property which is within his estate. An example might be where a person is..
Online Published Date:  30 March 2021
Appeared in issue:  Vol 35 No 2 - 30 March 2021

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