This week’s topics
Cross-Border and Comparative Creditor Protection
- Direct action models under US Uniform Trust Code
- Civilian fiduciary analogues including the French fiducie and Treuhand
- Offshore asset-protection regimes and creditor vulnerability
- International private law and recognition of creditor claims
- Private International Law in International Commercial Litigation
- Professor de Benito on Brussels I on jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement reform - 2013 edition
What you will be able to do
- 4.2 Compare the law relating to trust creditors in other jurisdictions.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: compare the law relating to trust creditors in other jurisdictions.
Study materials
Videos
- Private International Law in International Commercial Litigation · YouTube · University of London Postgraduate Laws · 5 min · for registered students
- Professor de Benito on Brussels I on jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement reform - 2013 edition · YouTube · European Law Observatory · 14 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Hague Convention of 1 July 1985 on the Law Applicable to Trusts and on their Recognition · Reading · Hcch, legislation · for registered students
- Recognition of Trusts Act 1987 · Reading · legislation.gov.uk, legislation · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.