The Law & Practice of Modern Trust Structures
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2024046498
S$5,400
About This Course
By the end of the course, participants would have attained:
1. Awareness of some common means through which settlors make family provision through the use of English law trusts with UK resident trustees, and through the use of trusts in so-called 'off-shore' jurisdictions;
2. Awareness of how trusts are used as both management and co-ordination devices for sui juris investors;
3. The ability to evaluate and manipulate concepts of trust law for diverse purposes; and
4. A critical engagement with, and evaluation of, trust theory in the light of examining such trusts, and in particular a practical and theoretical appreciation of the flexibility of the trust concept.
What You'll Learn
This course is offered under the Faculty of Law's Graduate Coursework Programmes in Corporate & Financial Services Law.
Using precedents and transactional documents generously supplied by various leading law firms and chambers, the course will examine in much greater depth various representative uses of trusts in the modern world, both to make family provision and in commerce. It will examine how these functions are realised by practising lawyers working within, ad developing, legal doctrine. Finally it will explore the broad theoretical implications of this work.
Using precedents and transactional documents generously supplied by various leading law firms and chambers, the course will examine in much greater depth various representative uses of trusts in the modern world, both to make family provision and in commerce. It will examine how these functions are realised by practising lawyers working within, ad developing, legal doctrine. Finally it will explore the broad theoretical implications of this work.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law
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