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Trusts and Estates

The Beddoe jurisdiction in 2019

HHJ Matthews’ decision in Lines v Wilcox [2019] EWHC 1451 (Ch) provides guidance to practitioners on the court’s approach to Beddoe applications in circumstances where there is a dispute as to whether certain property forms part of the estate or fund and the interests of the beneficiaries are not aligned.

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