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The Legal Anchor of a Cross-Border Trust: Why the Governing Law Matters

Trusts are a valuable tool for holding assets, facilitating estate administration and benefiting persons across multiple jurisdictions. They fall to be juridically interpreted according to whether they are created as a testamentary trust (mortis causa) or by an act between persons (inter vivos). When the legal reach of a trust crosses multiple jurisdictions, an important […]