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Donee

Another word to describe the beneficiary of a trust.

Another word to describe the beneficiary of a trust.

Also used to describe the person who is the recipient of a power of attorney; the person who would have to exercise the power of attorney; in that case, otherwise and preferably known as the attorney.

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Unless otherwise noted, this article was written by Lloyd Duhaime, Barrister, Solicitor, Attorney and Lawyer (and Notary Public!). It is not intended to be legal advice and you would be foolhardy to rely on it in respect to any specific situation you or an acquaintance may be facing. In addition, the law changes rapidly and sometimes with little notice so from time to time, an article may not be up to date. Therefore, this is merely legal information designed to educate the reader. If you have a real situation, this information will serve as a good springboard to get legal advice from a lawyer.

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