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trust fund

n. the principal (called the corpus) of a trust made up of its assets and, sometimes, accumulated profits. (See: trust)

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In order to achieve our purposes, our section is divided into three divisions (Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, and General Standing) with more than 60 active committees.

Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law

These states often use their directed trust laws as a way to drum up business.

Experts say directed trusts offer flexibility but legal issues

Cy pres is a doctrine borrowed from trust law, allowing money to be given to a similar beneficiary if distribution to the original one is no longer possible.

Cy pres funds now may go to legal aid

Both the Trust Law and Foundations Law are in line with the previous recommendations of the DIFC's Wealth Management Working Group and are the product of global benchmarking and extensive consultation with industry professionals and family business networks both regionally and globally.

New laws to expand DIFC's reach

Dubai: The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has proposed a new Trust Law regime and a new Foundation Law regime on Monday designed to enhance the operating environment for private wealth management and succession planning platforms on both a conventional and Sharia-compliant basis.

DIFC proposes new trust, foundation law

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has today proposed a new Trust Law regime and a new Foundation Law regime.

Dubai International Financial Centre Issues New Trust Law and Foundation Law for Public Consultation

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has proposed a new Trust Law regime and a new Foundation Law regime.

DIFC issues new Trust, Foundation laws for comment

The conference will focus on five main topics, namely the latest changes in European and international legislation for fiscal transparency, alternative dispute resolution, international trust law, recent changes in legislation and trust planning and recent developments related to the Eurasian Economic Union.

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Palm Beach, FL, August 27, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Attorney Cynthia Riddell of Riddell Law Group in Sarasota, Florida, was a speaker at the 36th Annual Legislative and Case Law Update Seminar presented by the Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section (RPPTL), the Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law PAC and the RPPTL-PAC.

Cynthia Riddell Speaks at Florida Bar Legislative and Case Law Update Seminar

The document said: "Baxendale-Walker LLP always steered clients away from EBTs because, unlike trusts which are protected by trust law, general laws on taxation are relatively easy to change between one Government Budget and another.

TAX DODGING FOR DUMMIES By NIGEL GRIFFITHS; EX-MP'S SALES PITCH TO RANGERS

(13) Although trust law demands the burden shift, this article also suggests the shift is beneficial because the defendant is in a better position to prove causation and promoting such a shift will benefit fiduciary relationships.

ERISA breach of fiduciary duty: shifting the burden of proving causation to the defendant

This edition reflects recent updates to the law related to federal, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes; the rights and liabilities of same-sex spouses; lack of capacity marriages; notarized wills; the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act; the 2000 version of the Uniform Principal and Income Act; the American Tax Relief Act of 2012; posthumous heir statutes; decanting practices in trust law; and physician orders for life-sustaining treatment.