Re-imagining the trust : trusts in civil law

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Lionel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press , 2012
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reflections regarding the diversity of ways in which the trust has been received or adapted in civil law countries
  • 2. Recognition of common law trusts in civil law jurisdictions under the Hague Trusts Convention with particular regard to the Italian experience
  • 3. Express trusts in Israel/ Palestine: a pluralist trusts regime and its history
  • 4. Truth and reconciliation: notions of property in Louisiana's Civil and Trust Codes
  • 5. Trust laws in China: history, ambiguity and beneficiary's rights
  • 6. The French fiducie, or the chaotic awakening of a sleeping beauty
  • 7. The re- imagined trust