JTC Special Situations provides experienced, independent trustees and fiduciaries to manage contentious or distressed trust structures. We step in when control, decision-making or governance has broken down, protecting underlying value and re-establishing order with discretion and authority.
What We Do
Act as independent trustees or protectors in complex or sensitive situations
Rebuild clarity and control in multi-jurisdictional or cross-border structures
Manage conflicts between beneficiaries, settlors and co-trustees with calm authority
Oversee restructuring, asset realisation and dispute resolution processes
Coordinate with legal, investigations and regulatory specialists as required
Experience in Action
We are regularly appointed where previous trustees have withdrawn or become conflicted. Recent mandates include re-stabilising complex family trusts with multi-layered entities and managing restructuring programmes following governance disputes to protect long-term value.
Your Special Situations Team
Seasoned specialists with the knowledge, expertise and confidence to stabilise, manage and protect value for our clients with agility and assurance.
Frequently Asked Questions…
When a trust is in dispute, under investigation, or has lost the confidence of its beneficiaries or advisors. Our team steps in to provide stability, restore governance and protect value.
We act independently, focusing on control, continuity and compliance rather than administration volume. Every appointment is led by senior fiduciaries experienced in contentious trust matters.
Yes. We regularly assume temporary control where an existing trustee has resigned or been removed, ensuring the structure remains compliant and operational during transition.
Engagements are conducted under strict confidentiality and within regulated frameworks, protecting the interests of all parties.
Yes, where the trust’s complexity, cross-border nature or ongoing dispute requires continued specialist oversight.
Talk to the JTC Special Situations Team
To discuss how JTC Special Situations can support complex trust matters, please contact the team.