Property Law Briefing – Beddoe Applications

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25/10/2017

If trustees or executors intend to take or defend Court proceedings in relation to the exercise of their powers and duties, they are strongly advised to make a Beddoe application (Re Beddoe [1893] 1Ch 547), which entails asking the Court to approve in advance the costs that the trustees or executors intend to
incur on behalf of the trust fund in litigation

October 2017 – Property Law Briefing – Beddoe Applications

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