Which of the Following Is Unlikely to Be Considered a Trustee

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is unlikely to be considered a trustee de son tort?

• A) A solicitor who continues acting on behalf of a trust without further instructions after the death of the last surviving trustee.
• B) A financial adviser who is employed by the trustees to make an unauthorised investment on behalf of the trust.
• C) A person purportedly appointed as a trustee by an instrument in writing when the trust instrument requires the appointment to be made by deed.
• D) A person purportedly appointed as a trustee by deed as specified in the trust instrument but without the written consent of the protector as required by the trust instrument.

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