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What happens when a settlor or powerholder loses capacity?

Posted on 21 April 2022

Peter Steen, Partner in Private Wealth Disputes, and Emilia Piskorz, Managing Associate in Private Wealth Disputes, wrote an article for Trusts & Trustees, Volume 28, Issue 3, April 2022

In the article they discuss capacity issues in the landscape of wills and estates, which "tend to arise much less frequently in the context of discretionary trusts." They also consider the sorts of mental capacity issues that can arise in the trusts context and what can be done about them.

To read the full article, click here.

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