Self-dealing by trustees | Practical Law

Self-dealing by trustees | Practical Law

A note principally concerned with the self-dealing rule, which prohibits a trustee from buying trust property and makes a sale by a trustee to himself voidable by any beneficiary. The note also considers the basic principles governing the conduct of trustees which underpin the self-dealing rule and a number of related rules.

Self-dealing by trustees

Practical Law UK Practice Note 3-384-9022 (Approx. 19 pages)

Self-dealing by trustees

by Matthew Morrison and George Vare both of Serle Court, based on original material by Timothy Collingwood KC, Serle Court
Maintained • England
A note principally concerned with the self-dealing rule, which prohibits a trustee from buying trust property and makes a sale by a trustee to himself voidable by any beneficiary. The note also considers the basic principles governing the conduct of trustees which underpin the self-dealing rule and a number of related rules.