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A complete and practical guide to living trusts for Europeans A clear explanation of the fundamental differences between common-law and civil-law systems, and why those differences matter for trust planning An in-depth comparison of revocable and irrevocable trusts, and of discretionary and non-discretionary (fixed) trusts A comprehensive overview of the main types of trusts, including fixed trusts, charitable trusts, education trusts, healthcare and hardship trusts, asset-protection trusts, and many others A detailed discussion of alternatives to trusts, including foundations, fiduciary arrangements, and other trust-like structures A jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction analysis of trust planning in the UK, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Malta, Guernsey, and several EU countries, highlighting key legal and practical differences An explanation of who may act as trustee, the different categories of trustees (individual, professional, corporate, private trust companies), and their respective roles and risks Practical examples of trust deeds, together with real-world case studies illustrating how trusts succeed-or fail-in practice

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