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A trust can be wound up early if all the beneficiaries unanimously agree to the wind up and the distribution of the remaining assets of the trust or estate. This unanimous consent is sufficient to wind up a trust even if it would contradict the trust creator's intention that the trust be distributed at a future date.
Termination by Agreement Trust termination may occur through a mutual agreement between the parties involved, such as the beneficiaries and the trustee. This type of termination usually requires the consent of all beneficiaries and may involve the distribution of the trust assets as agreed upon by the parties.
The two most common ways to terminate and/or modify an irrevocable trust is to 1) argue that there has been a change of circumstances not anticipated by the settlors at the time they created the trust (for example changes in tax law, and 2) argue that all beneficiaries consent to the proposed termination and or ...
A trust might terminate because: The trust has accomplished its intended purposes. It is no longer economically feasible to have a trust. The trust has distributed all of its property and assets. The trust is revoked. The court dissolves the trust because of a dispute or illegality.
The main methods of terminating a trust are by revocation, setting aside, passing of time, distribution of the trust fund or termination by the beneficiaries under the rule in Saunders v Vautier.