Offshore Trusts, Divorce & Separation - Practical Considerations & Issues

Introduction

This webinar, led by an offshore lawyer (frequently instructed by offshore trustees), will explore how trustees respond to divorce involving beneficiaries and guidance on how (if you are acting for a divorcing spouse) you can best achieve your client's objectives.

The webinar will look at the types of trust that feature in financial remedy/ancillary relief cases and the significant points to consider when dealing with an offshore trust and trustee.

It will provide insight into the considerations the court will have for offshore trusts, the potential orders that can be made, what to be aware of and pre-empt, and practical issues concerning information sharing and enforcement.

What You Will Learn

The webinar will cover the following:

• The main types of trusts, including offshore trusts, encountered in divorce/financial remedy cases
• Examples of the orders that the court can make regarding trusts and trust assets
• Issues when dealing with offshore trusts and trustees
• Considerations for the issue of disclosure and joinder applications
• Enforcement and practical considerations
• Top tips and practical guidance

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Thursday 16th July 2026

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