Trust Law Update (Cayman-specific)
Description
This webinar will provide an update on Trust Law in the Cayman Islands, specifically tailored for professionals in the field. Our expert speaker will provide insights into the latest developments and their implications for trust management and administration. Join us for a concise and informative session that will keep you up to date with the latest changes in this important area of law.
Content
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The statutory Hasting Bass jurisdiction
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Trustee decisions and directions, in particularLegislative proposals for reform of Cayman Trust law
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Beddoe directions in the context of a STAR Trust – the muted role of Beneficiaries – who should be convened, what role can beneficiaries play?
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Anti-suit injunctions in the context of Beddoe proceedings – abuse of process and collateral attacks on Beddoe relief
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- Legislative proposals for reform of Cayman Trust law
Presenter
Deborah Barker RoyeCounsel at Ogier |
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Deborah has particular expertise in contentious trusts and estates matters regularly acting for beneficiaries, trustees, executors, protectors and other fiduciaries in relation to high value, multi-jurisdictional trust structures and complex estates. As well as being part of Ogier's Trust Advisory Group specialising in contentious private wealth matters, Deborah's practice spans all aspects of complex commercial litigation, fraud and asset tracing. Deborah is the author of two leading practitioner text books on Cayman Islands Law; 'Civil Litigation in the Cayman Islands' and 'Criminal Litigation in the Cayman Islands' both of which are used extensively by Cayman Islands attorneys and the members of the local and visiting judiciary. Deborah joined Ogier from the Attorney General's Chambers within the Cayman Islands Government Portfolio of Legal Affairs. In her role as Deputy Director of Legal Studies and Head of the Cayman Islands Professional Practice (Bar) Course at the Truman Bodden Law School, Deborah has taught litigation and legal skills to students and legal trainees for over twenty years, and continues to do so on a pro bono basis whilst working with Ogier. Deborah is a former Chair of the Cayman Islands Human Rights Commission, has contributed to the Cayman Islands Law Reports and Cayman Islands Law Journal and is a member of theRecommendationsCommittee of the Editorial Board of the Cayman Islands Law Reports. |