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Guernsey Court of Appeal provides guidance on rights of non-beneficiaries to seek trust documents

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Partner Christopher Edwards, Counsel Benjamin Manchak and Knowledge Counsel Iona Mitchell consider the recent decision of BX v T Limited & Others [2024] GCA 036, which provides helpful clarification on the Court’s jurisdiction to order disclosure of trust documents and information, and the principles underpinning applications for disclosure by non-beneficiaries.

Mourant acted for the trustee in this case.

This article was published by ThoughtLeaders4 High Net Worth Magazine: A Year in Review (2025) here.

 

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