23 Apr 2025
Trusts - Using Trusts/Property Law in Financial Proceedings
Navigating the complexities of family law requires a solid grasp of how trusts and property law principles can be applied in financial proceedings. To support your practice, we are excited to share our latest guide, crafted in collaboration with Andrew Lynn, barrister of Gilt Chambers, for Lexis+ Practical Guidance Hong Kong.
This guide delves into essential topics such as:
- Establishing trust validity through the three certainties
- Identifying and addressing sham trusts
- Key property law considerations in trust arrangements
- Strategies for challenging or defending trust assets
With insights drawn from landmark cases like Prest v Petrodel Resources [2013] 2 AC 415 and Minwalla v Minwalla [2005] All ER (D) 18 (Feb), this resource is invaluable for legal professionals handling financial proceedings involving trust assets.
Complete the form below to download the full guide to deepen your understanding and enhance your approach to these critical legal issues.