A Practitioner's Guide to Trusts is a step-by-step guide to all the practical aspects of trust law. Written by an expert and highly respected author, this handbook provides practical information that is as useful to accountants and trust practitioners as it is to lawyers.Written by an expert and highly respected author, this handbook provides practical information that is as useful to accountants and trust practitioners as it is to lawyers. It has been fully updated and revised to take into account the latest Finance Act.KEY FEATURES:Includes changes to IHT treatment of trusts subject to the relevant property regime (simplification of the calculation of IHT charges on trusts at ten-yearly intervals or when assets are transferred out of the trust);Expanded analysis on income tax and CGT treatment of trusts;The book has been designed to make key information easy to find and assimilate and includes signposts to provide useful summaries and focus points to highlight important issues;Case law includes the IHT Pawson holiday let case (28 Jan 2013).Includes coverage of the following areas:Breach of trust;Capital Gains Trust and second residences;Income tax and settlor interested trusts;Ownership of house (Jones v Kernott);Ownership of monies in joint bank account;Proprietary estoppel;Removal of trustees;Severance of joint tenancy.Previous edition ISBN: 9781847667687

This practical handbook covers the main principles of drafting trusts as well as providing concise coverage of the drafting of specific trusts. Acce ssible and user friendly, this guide covers: uses of trusts; types of trust; will trusts; drafting style; validity of the trust; choice of trustees; trustees' duties and powers; content of trust deed; administrative provisions; miscellaneous matters and precedents. The guide is suitable for trust practitioners, private client lawyers, accountants and professional students, and complements the larger, more weighty texts in the Trusts and Estates portfolio.

Intended to be the first point of reference for busy practitioners, this new handbook covers all relevant aspects of trust and probate litigation. Endorsed by ACTAPS Uniquely combines trusts and estates Includes taxation information

Complete with a state-by-state analysis of the ways in which the class action rules differ from the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, this comprehensive guide provides practitioners with an understanding of the intricacies of a class action lawsuit. Multiple authors contributed to the book, mainly 12 top litigators at the premiere law firm of Fulbright and Jaworski, L.L.P.

"Intended to be the first point of reference for busy practitioners, this new handbook covers all relevant aspects of trust and probate litigation. "