Papers of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law - 2001 /

Papers of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law - 2001 /

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Imprint:London : Kluwer Law International, c2002.
Description:xviii, 302 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Trusts and trustees -- Congresses.
Estates (Law) -- Congresses.
Estates (Law)
Trusts and trustees.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4760922
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Other authors / contributors:Croucher, Rosalind F. (Rosalind Frances), 1954-
International Academy of Estate and Trust Law.
ISBN:9041198806
Notes:Proceedings of the May 2001 meeting of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law in San Francisco.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Presidential Foreword / Robert C. Lawrence III
  • Editor's Preface / Rosalind F. Atherton
  • Pt. I. Philanthropy - A Comparative Study of the Treatment of Charities in Major Western Countries
  • Introduction / Henry Christensen III
  • 1. Introduction to the Treatment of Charities in the United States / Henry Christensen III
  • 2. Canadian Perspectives on Charities and Not-for-Profit Activities / John M. Fuke, Mary Anne Bueschkens and Tamara Johnson
  • 3. Philanthropy - An Australian Perspective / Ian G. Gzell
  • 4. Philanthropy - A Scottish Perspective / Simon A. Mackintosh
  • 5. Philanthropy in Swiss Legal Institutions / Alfred Necker
  • Pt. II. Incapacity
  • Introduction / Mal L. Barasch
  • 1. Issues of Capacity under New York Law / Mal L. Barasch
  • 2. Incapacity of Testator, Donor, or Trustor - a View from California / Charles G. Stephenson
  • 3. Capacity with respect to Contracts and Wills - a German Report / Andreas Frieser
  • 4. Incapacity in French Law / Caroline Deneuville
  • 5. Legal Capacity - the Perspective of Scotland / Scott A. Rae
  • Pt. III. Creditors' Rights in Trust or other Managed Funds
  • Introduction / David J. Hayton
  • 1. Debts and Liabilities Incurred by Executors and Trustees - an Australian Perspective / L. J. Priestley
  • 2. Creditors' Rights Against Trustees and Trust Funds in the United States / Louis A. Mezzullo and Katherine J. Ramsay
  • 3. Creditors' Rights Against Trustees and Trust Funds in Switzerland / Bernard Haissly
  • 4. Creditors' Rights in Managed Assets in Italy / Maurizio Lupoi
  • Pt. IV. Debate - Testamentary Freedom v. Forced Heirship
  • Introduction / Michael McAuley
  • 1. Pro Portione Legitima - A Polemic in Defence of Children as Heirs-at-Law / Michael McAuley
  • 2. Forced Heirship for Utopia: A Solution in Search of a Problem / Stanley M. Johanson
  • 3. Testamentary Freedom: A Motherhood Statement / Rosalind F. Atherton
  • 4. Revocable Living Trusts in the United States / Edward C. Halbach, Jr.

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