This week on Hull on Estates Bianca La Neve and Natalia Angelini discuss taking evidence before trial . They talk about the procedure for witnesses who may not be available at trial, which involves preserving their evidence beforehand so it is available prior to the trial. 

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This week on Hull on Estates Paul Trudelle and Sharon Davis discuss Knowledge Management; what it is and how it can assist lawyers and clients. 

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This week on Hull on Estates Megan Connolly and Craig Vander Zee discuss the topic of the estate trustee during litigation (ETDL). Their discussion is based off a paper Paul Trudelle prepared and spoke about at the Hull and Hull breakfast series on June 4, 2009. They look at the circumstances when you would need an ETDL, the procedure for appointing the ETDL and the powers and duties of the ETDL.

For more information on this topic, see:

Jordan Atin's article, The Estate Trustee During Litigation, in 'Estate Litigation' by Brian A. Schnurr. volume 2. 2nd ed. (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2000)

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This week on Hull on Estates, Ian Hull and Suzana Popovic-Montag discuss the recent decision of Re Pearsall.

In this decision, Justice Brown offers clarification on the issue of where applications involving estates may be commenced.

Paul Trudelle has  previously written a post about the decision.

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