by Anthony Grant | Aug 5, 2022 | Wills & Trusts
One of the fundamental rules in the law of trusts is that a trustee must not self-benefit. The rule has always seemed to me to be too harsh. If a trustee is willing to pay a better price than anyone else for a trust asset, why should the beneficiary not get the better...
by Jenni McManus | Aug 5, 2022 | Administrative / Public
Former ADLS President Brian Keene QC has lambasted the creators of the discussion document underpinning the current review of the legal profession, saying it is “ill-thought-out” and the review panel’s terms of reference are based on untested assumptions. Keene, who...
by Nick Kearney | Aug 5, 2022 | Administrative / Public
With 12 August rapidly approaching, I fear the “once-ina-generation” opportunity to submit on the discussion document that proposes fundamental changes to the profession is being missed or overlooked by those at the coalface. And it is those at the coalface, and those...