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Trusts and the Choice of Law: What Role for the Settlor’s Choice and the Place of Administration?

Thomas P. Gallanis | November 29, 2023 | Conflict of Laws

Below is the abstract for “Trusts and the Choice of Law: What Role for the Settlor’s Choice and the Place of Administration?,” available for download on SSRN. In modern trust practice, a settlor often seeks to create a trust to be governed by the law of and...

The Use and Abuse of Governing-Law Clauses in Trusts: What Should the New Restatement Say?

Thomas P. Gallanis | January 23, 2019 | Conflict of Laws

AbstractThis Essay offers a novel solution to a thorny problem at the intersection of trust law and the conflict of laws: When should the settlor be able to choose a governing law other than the law of the jurisdiction with the most significant relationship to the...

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