The Dark Side of Trusts: Challenges to Chinese Inheritance Law

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A recent Chinese commentator on the Trust Law summed up the potential value of trusts with the so-called “American saying” that the services trusts provide are “beyond the limits of the imagination.” As this Article will argue, China must anticipate that those services are not always laudable.

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Inheritance and succession, Trustees, Trusts (Law), China

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Frances H. Foster (Washington University School of Law)

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