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The International Trust, 3rd edition

The International Trust, 3rd edition

Author: Hon Mr Justice David Hayton LLD
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781846612725
Published In: November 2011
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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A team of eminent contributors have applied their expertise to addressing a range of subjects at the cutting edge of thinking in this area.

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.

Part I
Trusts and the Conflict of Laws

Chapter 1
Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Transnational Trusts Litigation
Jonathan Harris
Chapter 2
Launching the Rocket–Capacity and the Creation of Inter Vivos Transnational Trusts
Jonathan Harris
Chapter 3
International Recognition of Trusts
David Hayton

Part II
Specific Issues

Chapter 4
Protectors
Emily Campbell, Robert Ham QC, Jonathan Hilliard and Michael Tennet QC
Chapter 5
Purpose Trusts
Adam Doyle and Matthew Carn
Chapter 6
Asset Protection Trusts
Alastair Hudson
Chapter 7
Trading Trusts, Trustees’ Liabilities and Creditors
David Hayton
Chapter 8
Payment by Trustees of Foreign Taxes
Christopher Sly and Marcus Parker
Chapter 9
Disclosure of Information by Trustees
Emily Campbell and Jonathan Hilliard
Chapter 10
Shams, Revocable Trusts and Retention of Control
Geraint Thomas and David Hayton
Chapter 11
Trusts, Trustees and the UK Anti Financial Crime Regime
Edward Reed and Rachel Steeden
Chapter 12
Trusts and Finance Law
Alastair Hudson
Chapter 13
Vista Trusts
Christopher McKenzie
Chapter 14
Forced Heirship and the Trust
David Hayton

Part III
Two Particular Jurisdictions

Chapter 15
Italy: the Trust Interno
Alexandra Braun
Chapter 16
The People’s Republic of China
Lusina Ho

Part IV

Chapter 17
The Future of the Trust from a Worldwide Perspective
Donovan Waters QC

Appendix

Appendix
The Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Trusts and on their
Recognition 1985

Index

General Editor

Hon Mr Justice David Hayton LLD (Cantab & Newcastle) TEP (Hon),
Caribbean Court of Justice, Trinidad

Contributors

Dr Alexandra Braun, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Emily Campbell, Wilberforce Chambers, London
Adam Doyle, Lecturer in Law, BPP Law School, London
Robert Ham QC, Wilberforce Chambers, London
Jonathan Harris, Serle Court Chambers, London
David Hayton, Justice of the Caribbean Court of Justice
Robert Ham QC, Emily Campbell, Michael Tennet, Jonathan Hilliard, Wilberforce Chambers, London
Jonathan Hilliard, Wilberforce Chambers, London
Lusina Ho, Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong
Alastair Hudson, Queen Mary, University of London
Christopher McKenzie, Partner, Walkers, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Marcus Parker, Partner, New Quadrant Partners LLP
Christopher Sly, Partner, Payne Hicks Beach, London
Edward Reed, Macfarlanes, London
Rachel Steeden, Macfarlanes, London
Michael Tennet, Wilberforce Chambers, London
Donovan Waters QC, Counsel, Horne Coupar, Barristers and Solicitors, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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