Trusts in Divorce: The 2nd Annual Practitioner’s Forum
This conference is unique in bringing together Trust and Family Lawyers for a thorough exploration and analysis of the issues in trusts in divorce.
In-person | 11th February 2025 | Central London
Taking a deep dive into the intricate challenges that trusts present in matrimonial finance cases, attendees can ensure they are well prepared to handle issues that may arise in their practice.
Featuring new hot topics and fresh insights on key perennial issues, gain new understanding as issues are addressed and reframed from new perspectives.
Explore the intracacies of trusts in divorce by diving into:
Attacking and Defending Trusts
- Protecting clients in the event that a party dies
- Estates and divorce
- Challenging the validity of a trust
Wealth and Trust Protection
- What to consider when drafting pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- What constitutes undue pressure
- Family charters
- 1975 Act claims
Disclosure
- What to do when matters of privilege arise
- 3rd party disclosure orders
- Different orders that can be issued during proceedings
- Duty to disclose
Jurisdictional Matters
- How each jurisdiction approaches trusts in divorce
- How disclosure orders are reacted to
- Navigating firewall legislation
Trustees and Third Parties
- Joining trustees to proceedings
- Trustees giving evidence
- Acting for and against trustees
Tax
- Transferring of assets
- Professional advice on the various kinds of tax
- Tax consequences associated with loans
- Taxable funds within a trust
- Onward gifting rules
Meet Your Event Advisory Board:
The programme has been shaped by an advisory board featuring both private client and divorce experts to guarantee a balanced and insightful day of value to both divorce and contentious trusts practitioners in equal measure.
Your Expert Speakers:
With a diverse panel of speakers including solicitors and barristers from both family and private client law, you’ll receive a uniquely broad spectrum of perspectives. Benefit from the collective wisdom and varied insights that these experienced professionals bring to the table.
Miles Preston
Irwin Mitchell
Withers
Howard Kennedy LLP
Family Law in Partnership
Payne Hicks Beach
Mills & Reeve
Harbottle & Lewis
Hughes Fowler Carruthers
QEB
Boodle Hatfield
Hunters Law
Pump Court Tax Chambers
Collas Crill
Charles Russell Speechlys
Thomas Consulting
1KBW
Delivering Maximum Return on your Investment
This is a premium event without the premium pricing making for a highly valuable but affordable Forum. Plus, with numerous networking opportunities in addition to the detailed content, you’ll have an unrivalled opportunity to forge connections peers and expand your professional networks. In just one day, you can be confident that your investment of time out of the office will yield significant benefits, making this event truly worthwhile addition to your annual calendar.
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