Technical 30 August 2022 Issue 4 Ashley Fife

Investing with purpose

Ashley Fife and Gina Pereira review a landmark judgment that sets out revised legal principles on investment duties and powers of charity trustees in England and Wales

Key points

What is the issue?

A recent England and Wales High Court decision sets out revised legal principles that describe the investment duties and powers of charity trustees.

What does it mean for me?

The judgment provides guidance for trustees of charitable trusts wishing to align investments with their charitable purposes.

What can I take away?

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