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Non-Charitable Purpose Trusts: Past, Present, And Future, Richard C. Ausness Oct 2016

Non-Charitable Purpose Trusts: Past, Present, And Future, Richard C. Ausness

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

This Article focuses on non-charitable purpose trusts and how they enable estate planners to better carry out their clients’ objectives. Specifically, it explores the history of non-charitable purpose trusts and summarizes the differences between private trusts, charitable trusts, and non-charitable purpose trusts. This Article also examines the treatment of non-charitable purpose trusts in England and the United States prior to the promulgation of the Restatement of Trusts in 1935. This Article surveys the recent adoption of non-charitable purpose trust provisions in the Uniform Trust Code and various Restatements and gives advice on drafting the trust instruments. Lastly, this Article concludes …


Convention Providing A Uniform Law On The Form Of An International Will: Problems With State Probate Law, Jack N. Sibley Jun 2016

Convention Providing A Uniform Law On The Form Of An International Will: Problems With State Probate Law, Jack N. Sibley

Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Mapping Chinese Trusts With A Patrimony Compass, Thomas E. Simmons Jan 2016

Mapping Chinese Trusts With A Patrimony Compass, Thomas E. Simmons

Thomas E. Simmons

Review of: Kai Lyu, Re-Clarifying China's Trust Law: Characteristics and New Conceptual Basis, 36 Loy. L.A. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 447 (2015).