After decades of speculation, Rupert Murdoch’s successor was confirmed last year to be his eldest son and third-oldest child Lachlan, 52 — a Wimbledon-born media exec living in Australia ...

Earlier this month, a probate commissioner rejected an attempt by Murdoch, 93, to retool the irrevocable family trust so his most conservative son, Lachlan, could singularly lead Fox Corporation ...

Murdoch, whose holdings include Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post, was attempting to ensure that his oldest son, Lachlan Murdoch, would receive sole control of his media empire ...

That is the very real scenario that Rupert Murdoch finds himself in, after a Nevada court ruled that he couldn’t change the family trust and give control to his son Lachlan. In trying to ...

Mr. Murdoch’s appeal over whether he can consolidate his son Lachlan’s power over his media empire is due just before Christmas. By Jim Rutenberg and Jonathan Mahler Rupert Murdoch’s attempt ...

A Nevada commissioner denied a request by Rupert Murdoch and his oldest son, Lachlan, to amend their family's irrevocable trust so the patriarch's other three eldest children — Prudence ...

A Nevada commissioner has shot down Rupert Murdoch’s effort to change his family trust to give full control of his media empire to his eldest son, Lachlan, in order to ensure Fox News would ...

The trust divides control of the company equally among four of Rupert Murdoch’s children — Prudence, Elisabeth, Lachlan and James — after he dies. Lachlan Murdoch has been the head of Fox ...

Trust divides control equally among Rupert Murdoch’s four oldest children Three of the heirs could technically out-vote a fourth Lachlan's siblings express hope family will focus on mending ...

Billionaire business mogul Rupert Murdoch lost a bid this week to change a family trust to consolidate control of his media company around his eldest son Lachlan. A Nevada commissioner ruled ...

The central instrument of the dispute was a trust, intended as an irrevocable instrument born from the divorce ... an attempt to stack the deck in Lachlan Murdoch’s favor after Rupert Murdoch ...