Breakspear and others v Ackland and Another – WLR daily

Posted February 21st, 2008 in disclosure, law reports, trusts by sally

Breakspear and others v Ackland and another [2008] EWHC 220 (Ch); [2008] WLR (D) 52

Generally the confidence which ordinarily attached to a wish letter was such that, for the better discharge of their confidential functions, the trustees need not disclose it to beneficiaries merely because they requested it unless, in their view, disclosure was in the interests of the sound administration of the trust, and the discharge of their powers and discretions.”

WLR Daily, 20th February 2008

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