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Is A Will Better Than Intestacy?, Kristine S. Knaplund
Is A Will Better Than Intestacy?, Kristine S. Knaplund
University of Cincinnati Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Trusts And Collective Action: A New Approach To Property Deadlocks, Amnon Lehavi
The Law Of Trusts And Collective Action: A New Approach To Property Deadlocks, Amnon Lehavi
University of Cincinnati Law Review
This Article identifies the key role that trust law can play in resolving collective action problems pertaining to assets with multiple stakeholders. Devising a multi-beneficiary trust may serve as an effective institutional alternative, when the direct governance of an asset by its co-owners reaches a deadlock, and the partition of the asset among them is either impractical or inefficient.
The Article examines various case studies in which property may become deadlocked among multiple stakeholders, featuring either commons or anticommons problems. In the case of land, the need to assemble land from multiple owners for (re)development, or the task of governing …
The Oregon Stewardship Trust: A New Type Of Purpose Trust That Enables Steward-Ownership Of A Business, Susan N. Gary
The Oregon Stewardship Trust: A New Type Of Purpose Trust That Enables Steward-Ownership Of A Business, Susan N. Gary
University of Cincinnati Law Review
No abstract provided.
The New Fiduciaries, Natalya Shnitser
The New Fiduciaries, Natalya Shnitser
University of Cincinnati Law Review
The regulation of employer-sponsored retirement plans in the United States relies on fiduciary standards drawn from donative trust law to regulate the conduct of those with authority or discretion over plan assets. The mismatch between the trust-based fiduciary framework and the rights and interests of employers and employees has contributed to the high cost of pension fund investing and the significant gaps in pension coverage in the private sector. In recent years, state and local governments have stepped in to reduce the retirement coverage gap by creating state-facilitated retirement savings programs for private-sector workers who lack access to employment-based coverage. …