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Jersey court holds exercise of a personal power of revocation invalid because of undue influence

Jersey court holds exercise of a personal power of revocation invalid because of undue influence
Published on: 27 November 2018
Published by: LexisPSL
  • Jersey court holds exercise of a personal power of revocation invalid because of undue influence
  • An invalid exercise of a beneficial power: an invalid revocation
  • What was the background?
  • What did the court decide?
  • Commentary

Article summary

Private Client analysis: In a landmark decision, the Royal Court of Jersey has held that the exercise of personal powers of revocation of two trusts by the settlors should be declared invalid. or take a trial to read the full analysis.

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