International law firm McDermott Will & Emery has consolidated trust beneficiaries’ rights with a victory in a “landmark” Court of Appeal case focused on the data protection act.

Yesterday (12/03/20), the Court of Appeal released its second decision in the long running Dawson-Damer vs Taylor Wessing litigation.

The present appeals arose out of the High Court’s decision in 2019, which concerned two central questions:

• Whether trustees can maintain legal professional privilege - other than litigatio...