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International Trusts Last Updated Date: 9 June 2009 4 Credits, Semester 2 Course Description: This course will introduce the principles and practice concerning the use of international trusts as a vehicle for asset protection, tax and estate planning. It will examine the offshore financial industry, the modern uses of and the administration of off-shore trusts. It will include problem-based learning in which students will learn to plan and draft trust documents. The course is intended for persons intending to practice in the area of international trusts. Course Convenor: Prof Hans Tjio Co-teacher(s): Adjunct Prof Thomas Mark Lea Module Codes: LL4085 / LL5085 / LL6085 Contact Hours: 3-hrs continuous weekly seminar Workload: 3 hours Mode of Assessment: Final Exam - 60%; Class Participation/Presentation - 40%. Preclusions: Nil Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or equivalent. Company Law [LC2008/LLB2008] or its equivalent in a common law jurisdiction and Equity & Trusts (Property Law II) or an equivalent course. Examination Date: Tuesday, 27 April 2010, AM Click here to go Back |
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