Protectors: Identifying and Addressing Common Issues

SPEAKER
William Burnell, Partner at Mourant Ozannes (Jersey) LLP www.mourant.com 

WELCOME and MODERATOR 
Carlos Maseda, STEP Zurich Committee Member and Partner at Maseda & Co. www.masedaco.com 

TOPIC / Protectors
Identifying and Addressing Common Issues: 

• The nature of the protector function
• Protectors' rights and duties
• Conflicts of interest
• Practical administration issues
• Lessons learned from recent caselaw

SPEAKERS CV
WILLIAM BURNELL is a Partner in the International Trusts and Private Client team in Jersey. He advises corporate, charitable and private clients from a range of jurisdictions on the creation, ongoing management and termination of BVI, Cayman and Jersey trusts and other wealth and succession planning vehicles. Will moved to Jersey in June 2016 having previously worked in the BVI and England, where he trained and qualified.

CARLOS MASEDA is the founder and partner at Maseda & Co., a leading firm that specializes in the provision of independent professional protector services for trust and private foundations. As a qualified lawyer and Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP), Carlos has extensive international experience in the trust industry and private banking.

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