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Article on Trustees Baring Legal Title
Tobias Barkley recently published an Article entitled, Trustees’ Bare Legal Title: Concept or Misconception?, 26 Australian Properly L.J. 44 (2017). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:There is a…
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Article on Class Actions as Trusts
Sergio J. Campos recently published an Article entitled, The Class Action as Trust, 91 Wash. L. Rev. 1461 (2016). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:The class action is…
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Article on the Harms of Trusts to Society
Andres Knobel recently published an Article entitled, Trusts: Weapons of Mass Injustice? (2017). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:This paper seeks to start a debate on the harms…
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Italy Institutes New Register for Trusts
By Marco Rossi
Under new anti money laundering legislation due to become effective in Italy in 2017, all foreign trusts with tax effects in Italy shall have to be filed and registered on…
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Article on South Dakota’s Trust Laws & Business Entity Statutes
Patrick G. Goetzinger recently published an Article entitled, A Dynamic Duo: South Dakota’s Trust Laws & Business Entity Statutes, 61 S.D. L. Rev. 339 (2016). Provided below is an abstract…
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Book on Uniform Trust & Estate Statutes
Thomas P. Gallanis recently published a book entitled, Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes (2017). Provided below is a summary of the book:This statutory supplement is ideal for use in basic…
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Article on the Power of Trusts in Anglo-American Business History
John Morley recently published an Article entitled, The Common Law Corporation: The Power of the Trust in Anglo-American Business History, 116 Colum. L. Rev. 2145 (2016). Provided below is an…
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Missouri Exam Documents: Trustee Records
By Bill Stalter
In a prior post, we listed the records sought by the Missouri State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors when an examination is scheduled against a preneed seller. In this…
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How Decanting Can Revive an Old Trust
An irrevocable trust used to be truly irrevocable, but now, twenty-five states allow you to change the terms of an old trust through a process called decanting. The trustee of…
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Article on the Private Family Trust Company
John P.C. Duncan recently published an Article entitled, The Private Family Trust Company: The Most Customized Financial Institution Ever Devised, Tr. & Est. 36 (March 2017). Provided below is an…