POSTPONEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT: In light of recent global developments with regards to COVID-19, we have taken the decision to postpone STEP CC20. We will post further information re the new date for the conference, which is likely to be in 2021, in the coming weeks
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STEP CC 20
May 3 - 6 Panama
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Join us in Panama May 3 - 6 for STEP CC 20
The future is now
Join us and explore exactly what that means for trust practitioners
Earlybird ends March 1
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Earl Cash Ph.D.(Higgs & Johnson) talks critical drafting issues and potential pitfalls which arise when preparing these documents and other issues to look out for when preparing deeds and documents pursuant to the terms of an existing trust during his breakout session #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 12: Where There’s a Will There’s a Right Way
Vanessa Schrum (Appleby) explores current trends in estate planning and several traps to be aware of when preparing a will #STEPCC2019
Theo Burrows (Graham Thompson) from Breakout session 11, addresses key issues of drafting dispositive clauses to clearly set out the provisions of the transfer of assets/property and its associated conditions #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 10: Blockchain as a Game Changer For The Trust Industry
Martin Litwak (Untitled) discuss how Blockchain can transform the trust industry and also refers to LegTech and WealthTech #STEPCC2019
Matthew Howson (Harneys), presented by committee member Natalie Augustin, during breakout session 9, considers the Purpose of Purpose Trusts #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 8: How AI And Blockchain Can Be Used To Improve The Compliance Function
E. Jay Saunders (Demus Semo Sancus) takes us on a journey that will lead to the resolution of your compliance woes. #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 5: CRYPTO 101
Matthew Arnett (Fort NFT Protocol) and Adam Bathgate (Carey Olsen) explain the digital media of exchange and how they are used to buy goods and services in the same way as the traditional ‘fiat’ currency. #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 4: Joanne Morse (Summit Trust International SA) discusses the overbearing settlor and what the savvy trustee should do when faced with this conundrum #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 3: PTCs - Essential Structuring Issues
Tara Frater (FT Legal) takes a look at the advantages and disadvantages of each of the options relating to the identity of directors and shareholders of PTCs and what can happen when things go badly wrong. #STEPCC2019
BREAKOUT 2: Fiduciary Powers
Samantha Knowles-Pratt (Delaney Partners)
discusses the fiduciary powers of directors of corporate trustees, the risks they should be considering and the pitfalls to watch out for. #STEPCC2019