News results for Trusts and Estates
Major Inheritance Tax Ruling - A Jersey Charitable Trust Case
The Supreme Court has ruled that a deceased woman's gift to a charity in her native Jersey is...
Lessons From Earl Spencer's Decision To Shake Up Family Succession, Legal Comment
Wealth advisors can learn important lessons from these high-profile cases. ...
JP Morgan Launches Singapore-Based Trust Company
The organisation is aiming to build its team and operations in Asia and the Middle East. ...
We Need To Talk About Inheritance - But Too Many Don't
Authors of a recent report discuss what deters families from discussing wealth with their offspring...
Family Investment Companies: What They Are And Their Benefits
The article examines a structure called the "family investment company" - in particular, its tax...
The Moursi Vs Doherty Inheritance Dispute - The "Undue Influence" Test
This article explores a recent court dispute where the issue of "undue influence" - a specific term...
Planning Ahead: Thoughts About NextGen Tax, Estate Planning
Now a familiar theme, "NextGen" wealth planning might seem as necessary and obvious as air and...
Trusts In The Family Division: A Wealth Protection Tool
The author outlines how trusts are treated in divorce cases and the issues that advisors should be...
Changing World Of Trusts, Wealth Structures - Withers
As part of a series examining the changing world of trusts and other structures, this publication...
Commoditisation Of Offshore Trusts - Who Advises The Advisors?
A Hong Kong-based member of this news service's editorial advisory board sets out the terrain - and...