Full Description
The International Trust presents an in-depth analysis of a range of highly topical issues of great significance in the area of international trust law. Under the editorship of a leading trust law specialist, a team of eminent contributors have applied their expertise to addressing a range of subjects at the cutting edge of thinking in this area. Part I of the book contains the indispensable conflict of laws chapters, each now extensively updated by its original author. Part II covers a wide variety of issues crucial to trust advisers, each updated to take in the latest developments in areas including trusts and finance law, money laundering and trusts, protectors and purpose trusts. Part III contains chapters on Italy and China - jurisdictions in which recent trust law developments have generated considerable international interest. Part IV contains Professor Donovan Waters' notable chapter on the future of the trust fully updated by the author.
Contents
Part IEnforcement of Foreign Judgments in Transnational Trusts Litigation * Launching the Rocket - Capacity and the Creation of inter vivos Transnational Trusts * International Recognition of Trusts Part II: Specific Issues * Protectors * Purpose Trusts * Asset Protection Trusts * Trading Trusts, Trustees' Liabilities and Creditors * Payment by Trustees of Foreign Taxes * Disclosure by Trustees * Shams, Revocable Trusts and Retention of Control * Trusts, Trustees and the UK Anti Financial Crime Regime * Trusts and Finance Law * VISTA Trusts * Forced Heirship and the Trust Part III: Two particular jurisdictions * Italy: the Trust Interno * The People's Republic of China Part IV * The Future of the Trust from a Worldwide Perspective
