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  1. Tucker Arensberg Blog

    Do I Need a Trust? Understanding When a Trust Fits Your Estate Plan

    By Weston P. Pesillo

    Weston P. Pesillo, wpesillo@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-5545 One of the most common questions I receive from clients is whether they need a trust as part of their estate plan. The answer is not always…

  2. The International Private Client

    Anglo-Saxon trusts in Spain: the problem of selective transparency

    By Fernando Del Canto

    I have spent much of my working life at the seam between two legal traditions, and I know of few instruments that sit on that seam as uneasily as the…

  3. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Article: The “Low-Risk” Fallacy: Do the 2024-2026 AML/CFT Trust Exemptions Create a Structural Backdoor for Financial Crime?

    By Teddy Groce

    Muhammad Amjad recently published The "Low-Risk" Fallacy: Do the 2024-2026 AML/CFT Trust Exemptions Create a Structural Backdoor for Financial Crime?, 2026. Provided below is the abstract: Let me start with…

  4. Temple Cambria - Blog

    Taxation of trusts in Spain: inheritance tax implications.

    By Álvaro Morales

    The taxation of trusts in Spain raises complex issues because Spanish law does not recognise the trust as a domestic legal institution. For this reason, its tax treatment requires looking…

  5. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Article: Equity and Trusts

    By Allison Monacelli

    Kelvin F.K. Low (The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law) and Yip Man (Singapore Management University - Yong Pung How School of Law) recently published, Equity and Trusts,…

  6. Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog

    Ever wonder why lawsuits against trustees name them as defendants both as trustees and individually?

    By Juan C. Antúnez

    Ever wonder why lawsuits against trustees name them as defendants both in their representative capacities as trustees and individually? The reason for that dual designation is usually because the claim…

  7. Herold Gie News

    BREAKING UP A TRUST? THE SCA SAYS NOT SO FAST

    By HGAdmin

    In the recent case of Lenette Janse De Wit & 2 Others v Toerien De Wit NO & 6 Others 2026 ZASCA 23, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) provided…

  8. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Article: Should Trusts Be Legal Persons?

    By Allison Monacelli

    Adam S. Hofri-Winogradow (Peter A. Allard School of Law) recently published, Should Trusts Be Legal Persons?, 2026. Provided below is an Abstract: Common law trusts, both donative and commercial, are…

  9. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Selected Statutes on Trusts and Estates, 2026

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Below is the publisher's description of this book: This statutory supplement meets the needs of students in basic and advanced courses on wills, trusts, decedents' estates, fiduciary administration, and future…

  10. The Fiduciary Litigator

    Court Held That A Trial Court Erred In Omitting Post-Judgment Interest From A Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Judgment But Affirmed The Omission Of Pre-Judgment Interest

    By David Fowler Johnson

    In Kuers v. Shore, defendant was the trustee of a trust from 2016 to 2017, and he was then removed. No. 01-24-00098-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 6124 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st…