Name
Capabilities and competition in trustee appointments and ramifications for litigation
Date & Time
Friday, March 8, 2019, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Speakers
Daniel Dochylo - Borden Ladner Gervais
Stella Mitchell-Voisin - Summit Trust International SA
Stephen Richards - Withers LLP
Nicola Roberts - Harneys
Stella Mitchell-Voisin - Summit Trust International SA
Stephen Richards - Withers LLP
Nicola Roberts - Harneys




Description
A review and analysis of recent judicial commentary from multiple jurisdictions on:
- The qualities and/or suitability of appointing particular trustees in the context of litigation
- The significance to the appointment process of potential conflicts of interest between related corporate entities
- The advent of other professional firms or individuals competing in this sector, i.e. trustees-in-bankruptcy and accounting firms seeking fiduciary appointments in trust and estates
- The impact of PTCs and ownership structure
SPEAKERS:
Daniel Dochylo, Borden Ladner Gervais, Canada
Stella Mitchell-Voisin, Summit Trust, Switzerland
Stephen Richards, Withers, UK
Nicola Roberts, Harneys, Hong Kong