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Not about doing wrong; but about being appointed right

Dewart v Lal relates to an application for summary judgment to set aside a trustee resolution removing and appointing trustees of the Sanatan Dharam Trust (the Trust), a registered charity. The decision is fact specific, but nevertheless provides excellent guidance regarding the interpretation of powers of appointment and removal. When interpreting a trust deed, as … Continue reading

Threshold update

The residential care subsidy (RCS) thresholds are cpi adjusted on 1 July each year. This year’s adjustments are the greatest since the annual cpi adjustment was introduced. Effective 1 July 2023: See further Seven Myths and Misunderstandings. References

Leave granted in Pinney v Cooper

The Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal the Court of Appeal decision in Pinney v Cooper. The approved question is “… whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the applicant’s appeal to [the Court of Appeal].” For background see Weakly fiduciary. References:

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