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European Union and Italian International Tax Law Blog
No Gift Tax On Transfer of Property To Trusts, Italy’s Supreme Court Ruled
By Marco Rossi
In its ruling n. 21614 of October 26, 2016 Italy's Supreme Court considered the issue of the application of the gift tax upon the transfer of property to a trust.…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Court Affirms Ruling That Adopted Adult Children Were Beneficiaries Of A Trust
In Andresakis v. Modisett, the trustors signed trust agreements in 1976 and 1981, and each agreement created three trusts, one for their daughter, one for their son, and a third…
PrawfsBlawg
Sponsored Post: Experiencing Trusts and Estates
Main Friday, December 30, 2016Sponsored Post: Experiencing Trusts and EstatesThe following guest post is by Deborah Gordon (Drexel) and Alfred Brophy (UNC), sponsored by West Academic.We’re delighted to have the…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on 10% Funding Myth for Trusts
Richard A. Oshins & Jerome M. Hesch recently published an Article entitled, Economic Substance and the “10%” Funding “Myth” for Trusts (forthcoming 2017). Provided below is a summary of the…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Connecticut’s Trust Situs Laws
Caroline M. Watson recently published an Article entitled, Why Oh Why Wyoming: Why Connecticut Should Amend Its Trust Situs Laws and Move Onward and Westward with Wyoming, 29 Quinnipiac Prob.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Book on Trusts and Estate Planning in Israel
Alon Kaplan recently published a book entitled, Trusts and Estate Planning in Israel (2016). Provided below is a summary of the book:Trusts in Israel traces the trust concept in Israel…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
The Emphasis on Trusts
One mistake in estate planning is not using trusts to the maximum extent the law permits, especially with being one of the most important developments of English common law. Some…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Self-Settled Trusts for Non-Resident Settlors
Thomas E. Greene III recently published an Article entitled, Structuring Self-Settled Trusts for Non-Resident Settlors, Trusts & Estates (Nov. 2016). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:A self-settled discretionary…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Book on Trusts & Estate Planning in Israel
Alon Kaplan recently published a book entitled, Trusts and Estate Planning in Israel (2016). Provided below is a summary of the book:Trusts in Israel traces the trust concept in Israel…
Managing Law Firm Transition
Trust and the Law Firm Leader
By Roger Hayse
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. - Warren Buffet In my professional experience, no attribute is more important for the leader seeking…