The Law of Trusts

The Law of Trusts
Author: Browne C. Lewis
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2015-07-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781515224303

The use of testamentary trusts is becoming an important part of estate planning. As a result, students who want to make a living as probate attorneys will need to know how trusts fit into estate planning. In addition, bar examiners realize that it is important for students to have a basic knowledge of trust law. That realization will result in bar examination questions that test that knowledge. This book is designed for use as a supplementary text for a course on wills and trusts and the primary text in a seminar or course exploring the law of trusts.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Trusts and Modern Wealth Management

Trusts and Modern Wealth Management
Author: Richard C. Nolan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 609
Release: 2018-05-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107170494

New essays by leading figures from the judiciary, practicing lawyers and academics illuminating the worlds of trusts and wealth management.

Legislative Proposals and Explanatory Notes on Taxation of Non-resident Trusts and Foreign Investment Entities

Legislative Proposals and Explanatory Notes on Taxation of Non-resident Trusts and Foreign Investment Entities
Author: Canada. Department of Finance
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2002
Genre: Capital gains tax
ISBN:

The first part of this document contains proposals for amendments to the Income Tax Act provisions related to taxation of non-resident trusts & foreign investment entities. The second part contains notes that explain the proposals. The amendments relate to such matters as the income from business or property, capital gains, definition of eligible property, foreign investment entities, amalgamation, prevention of double taxation, part-year residents, exempt corporations, deductions, penalties, withholding taxes, foreign reporting requirements, transfer of property, and disposition of capital interests.

The Global Guide to Trusts

The Global Guide to Trusts
Author: Jean-Marc Tirard
Publisher: Academy and Finance
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Comparative law
ISBN: 9782970060291

This book provides detailed answers on the tax treatment of trusts in 21 jurisdictions. For each jurisdiction, the author answers the same set of 22 questions relative to: legal considerations; tax considerations; tax treatment of the creation of a trust; tax treatment of distribution from a trust to its beneficiaries; tax implications of settlor's death; tax implications of the termination of a trust; and reporting obligations.

Todd & Wilson's Textbook on Trusts

Todd & Wilson's Textbook on Trusts
Author: Sarah Wilson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0199203261

Focused on the key themes of an undergraduate course in trusts and with an analytical approach to the subject, this book has been thoroughly updated and re-worked to enhance accessibility whilst stimulating thought and insight for students. Complex issues are explained clearly but without over-simplification in this comprehensive account of trusts law which mirrors the focus of trusts teaching in universities, and seeks to engage students critically through real-life issues, key scholarship and theoretical considerations. To further help students excel in this subject, expanded further reading sections and end of-chapter questions are included alongside analysis of selected readings to guide the interested reader to relevant sources and ideas. Real-life examples of the application of the law of trusts are highlighted throughout. Alongside reference to the latest scholarship in trusts, consideration of theoretical perspectives has been expanded to provide a fresh and stimulating exposition. Online Resource Centre The Online Resource Centre provides updates, web links, essay questions and answer guidance, and summaries of selected further reading.