The court accepted the application to pension trust deeds of the principle, whereby a forfeiture provision in a will or other trust instrument, purporting to forfeit an absolute or life interest in the event of voluntary or involuntary alienation, is ‘void as repugnant to the essential alienability of the interest given’.
Rattee J
[1999] Ch 53
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Fisher and others v Harrison and others CA 29-Jul-2003
The respondent had the benefit of a single member company pension scheme. He sold the company, but the purchasers, now assignees of the pension, and appellants alleged breach of warranty in the company sale, and sought to prevent further payments . .
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Financial Services
Updated: 13 December 2021; Ref: scu.186307
