Modern Trust Deeds in 2026: Drafting, Administration and Enforcement Across Jurisdictions

This webinar will examine the features of modern trust deeds in 2026, highlighting drafting techniques, administrative challenges and enforcement considerations across multiple jurisdictions. Attendees will gain practical insights into the use of reserved powers, protectors and enforcers, and how these provisions affect the balance of trustee and beneficiary rights. The session will address the need for flexibility in drafting to accommodate evolving client requirements, while also ensuring sufficient certainty to withstand judicial scrutiny. Real-world examples will illustrate common pitfalls in trust administration, including conflicts of interest and inadequate oversight mechanisms. The webinar will also explore dispute trends and the enforcement of trust provisions across borders, considering how courts are responding to novel structural features. Participants will leave with a clear understanding of best practice in trust drafting and management, ensuring resilience and enforceability in a rapidly changing global environment.

This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker. 

Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.

Content

• Trends in modern trust drafting to meet global client needs

• Common pitfalls in administration and how to address them

• The role of protectors, enforcers and reserved powers

• Enforcement considerations in multi-jurisdictional disputes

• Practical guidance on balancing flexibility with certainty

Presenter

TBC .

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