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Estate planning and the modern blended family

  • Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
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  • USA
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  • May 10 2013

As important as it may be, preparing for estate and inheritance tax liabilities is just one component of a sound estate plan. Estate planners like to

Deciding competing interests where trust assets are lacking

  • Ogier
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  • Jersey
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  • May 9 2013

A recent case before the Royal Court concerned an application by a trustee seeking approval for entering into an agreement intended to settle various claims made against the trust by creditors, the net effect of which would be to exhaust the assets of the trust

Which structure?

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

With an ever-increasing array of vehicles available to wealthy individuals and families to provide for their succession and estate planning needs in

To elect or not to elect

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

In the January edition of Private Client update Ailsa Moorhouse reported on the publication of draft legislation which increased the inheritance tax

U.S. tax reminders for U.S. citizens abroad

  • Wilk Auslander LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2013

If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien (green card holder) residing outside the U.S. on the regular due date of your return, which is usually

Errors by trusteessetting aside transactions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

Where trustees have made errors, in some circumstances, they have been able to make use of the "Hastings Bass rule" to make an application to the

Corruption in UK off-shore territories

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 8 2013

In 2009, an inquiry by a retired British Court of Appeal judge cast a light on widespread corruption in the Turks & Caicos Islands

Amendments to the BVI trust regime

  • Ogier
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  • British Virgin Islands
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  • May 8 2013

Amendment Bills to the BVI's trust regime received their second and third readings in the House of Assembly on 25 April 2013. The proposals aim to

Chng Bee Kheng & Anor (executrixes and trustees of the estate of Fock Poh Kum, deceased) v Chng Eng Chye 2013 SGHC 48 (Singpaore, High Court, 26 February 2013)

  • Wong Partnership
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  • Singapore
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  • May 7 2013

This case involved a dispute over the beneficial ownership of a residential property off Stevens Road (the "Property"). The Property was registered

Derivatives, double derivatives and unfair prejudice

  • Harney Westwood & Riegels
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  • British Virgin Islands
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  • May 7 2013

The BVI courts have recently handed down two decisions regarding the Business Companies Act