Routier and another v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2014] EWHC 3010 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 142 (Sep)
The Chancery Division held that the expression “held on trust for charitable purposes” in s 23(6) of the Inheritance Act 1984 required not only that the charitable purposes be UK law charitable purposes but that the relevant trust be subject to the jurisdiction of the UK courts as well.
HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire
Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing
Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push
Finding matrimonial wealth is as challenging as dividing it, as family disputes draw practitioners into asset tracing, offshore structures and insolvency
