Day Conference: Trusts and Estates

Location: Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DG

Learning objectives: to improve knowledge and understanding of recent and likely future developments in the law and practice relating to trusts and estates and to provide practical guidance to practitioners in these fields.

As part of its continuing program of professional development seminars and conferences, 5 Stone Buildings will hold a day conference on trusts and estates, areas at the core of 5 Stone Buildings’ work.

Conference Programme

9.30am: Registration and coffee

9.50am: Chair’s Introduction – Tracey Angus QC

10.00am:  Equitable Compensation – Penelope Reed QC

10.30am: Meet the Juniors – Mathew Roper, Harry Martin, Hugh Cumber, Sam Chandler, Eliza Eagling, and Rose Fetherstonhaugh 

11.15am: Coffee

11.45am: Trusts and Divorce – Tracey Angus QC and Ruth Hughes

 12.15am: Panel Session: Preparing Evidence for 1975 Act Claims – Miranda Allardice, William East, and Alexander Drapkin

1pm: Lunch

2pm: Proprietary Estoppel – David Rees QC and Luke Harris

2.30pm: The General Anti-Avoidance Rule: where are we now? – Amanda Hardy QC and Oliver Marre

3.00pm: Offshore Update – Christopher Tidmarsh QC, Henry Legge QC, and Matthew Paton

3.45pm: Tea

4.15pm: Undue Influence – Mark Baxter and Jordan Holland

4.45pm: Panel Session: Co-habitation, Equitable Accounting, and Restitution –Michael O’Sullivan, Sarah Haren and Simon Douglas

5.30pm: Close, followed by drinks and canapés