Contesting transfer of assets to a trust in exceptional circumstances

1 May 2023

In the most recent STEP Journal article, Polina unpacks a recent decision issued by the NZ High Court concerning a breach of fiduciary duty to an adult child. This case broke new legal ground as it introduced a new tort: breaching a fiduciary duty to an adult child.

At the time of writing, leave for appeal to the Supreme Court of New Zealand has been granted and the appeal will be heard in June 2023. Click here to read the article.

Attached files

• Testing the Waters

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