PRs and trustees – no-profit rule

June 2025 | Wills, probate and administration
Practitioners should note an important SC ruling upholding the long-standing no-profit rule, clarifying that it applies strictly to trustees and other fiduciaries who profit from their position. Fiduciaries owe a legal duty to act in good faith, and in the best interests of the beneficiaries when dealing with trust assets. Executors and estate administrators holding …
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