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International Trust Laws' is a wide-ranging comparative guide to the law of trusts across a number of important jurisdictions, with analysis of issues surrounding the creation of trusts, the powers and duties of trustees, mechanisms of control, and the special uses of trusts. The book combines...
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Summary: |
International Trust Laws' is a wide-ranging comparative guide to the law of trusts across a number of important jurisdictions, with analysis of issues surrounding the creation of trusts, the powers and duties of trustees, mechanisms of control, and the special uses of trusts. The book combines academic rigour and analysis with a practical focus on trusts in the real world, including assets which modern settlors wish to envelop in a trust; liability concerns of trustees; and the governance, command, and control mechanisms which increasingly form the largest feature of trust creation. It also |
| Carrier Form: | lxix, 842 pages ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780198754220 (hardback) : 0198754221 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | K795 |
| CLC: | D996 |
| Call Number: | D996/P192/2nd ed. |
| Contents: | The settlor : reserved powers and private trust companies -- Beneficial interests : protection, forfeiture, and trust termination -- Disclosure of information to the eneficiaries and letters of wishes -- Trustees' dispositive powers and discretionary trusts -- The rule in Hastings-Bass, mistake, and rectification -- Trustee exemption clauses -- Trustee liability to third parties -- Trustees' remuneration, expenses, and indemnity -- Directed trusts and delegated trusts -- Protectors -- Firewall legislation -- Asset protection trusts -- Non-charitable purpose trusts -- Trusts without equity -- |