Join four members of the AACL Queensland Chapter Committee as they break down some of the most significant and engaging Constitutional Law decisions of 2025. Chaired by Sarah Spottiswood (Barrister, Level Twenty Seven Chambers), this episode features insightful contributions from: Kent Blore, Crown Counsel, Crown LawTim Gordon, Partner, Clayton UtzFelicity Nagorcka, Barrister, Higgins ChambersGabriel Perry, Barrister, 8 Petrie ChambersTogether, they explore the key principles and practical im...
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Join four members of the AACL Queensland Chapter Committee as they break down some of the most significant and engaging Constitutional Law decisions of 2025. Chaired by Sarah Spottiswood (Barrister, Level Twenty Seven Chambers), this episode features insightful contributions from: Kent Blore, Crown Counsel, Crown LawTim Gordon, Partner, Clayton UtzFelicity Nagorcka, Barrister, Higgins ChambersGabriel Perry, Barrister, 8 Petrie ChambersTogether, they explore the key principles and practical im...
Recent Developments in Trust Law Affecting the Obligations of Trustees of Discretionary Trusts
Briefed: Commercial Law Updates
1 hour 3 minutes
2 years ago
Recent Developments in Trust Law Affecting the Obligations of Trustees of Discretionary Trusts
WHAT DOES THE SEMINAR COVER? Discretionary trusts in Australia are drafted to give trustees maximum flexibility in the exercise of their discretions, which are variously described as “uncontrolled”, “absolute” and even “irresponsible”. Since the 19th century the Courts have declined to examine the exercise (or non exercise) of these discretions, except in very special circumstances. The Courts have supposed that it is the settlor’s express desire that just as they could give away their own pr...
Briefed: Commercial Law Updates
Join four members of the AACL Queensland Chapter Committee as they break down some of the most significant and engaging Constitutional Law decisions of 2025. Chaired by Sarah Spottiswood (Barrister, Level Twenty Seven Chambers), this episode features insightful contributions from: Kent Blore, Crown Counsel, Crown LawTim Gordon, Partner, Clayton UtzFelicity Nagorcka, Barrister, Higgins ChambersGabriel Perry, Barrister, 8 Petrie ChambersTogether, they explore the key principles and practical im...
