Guide
Trustee Decision-Making and the Role of the Court: 'Blessing' Applications
07 March 2024
Trustees are often expected to make important decisions in relation to trusts. In relation to particularly momentous decisions, it is usually appropriate for a trustee to obtain the court's approval, by way of a 'blessing' application, before taking steps to act upon such decisions.
This Guide provides an overview of 'blessing' applications and how and when a trustee may obtain the court's assistance.
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