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A paradigm case for privacy: the Grand Court's authoritative restatement on confidentiality in trust proceedings Background The legal framework: balancing open justice and privacy Judgment Comment
The recent decision in In the Matter of the D, E, F, G and H Trusts serves as an important reminder on the nature of the confidentiality framework in trust proceedings for parties in the Cayman Islands. In a clear and helpful judgment, the Grand Court has restated the principles governing when, and how, confidentiality orders will be granted in private trust cases.
Between 2007 and 2009, a former trustee accepted additions to the trust fund from an individual without appreciating that, under the terms of the trust instrument, the act of making those additions rendered the contributor a…
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