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  • Estate and Financial Planning for People Living with COPDby Martin Shenkman

    Demos Health Publishing 2012; US$ 21.95

    COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe. Emphysema and chronic asthmatic bronchitis are the two main conditions that make up COPD. Estate-planning is crucial for those living with a chronic condition, as they must express their preferences whether to receive long-term care at home rather... more...

  • Erbrechtby Dirk Olzen

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 420.00

    Already in its 4th edition, this textbook presents the fundamentals as well as specific topics in inheritance law. The new edition considers recent amendments to inheritance law, including the 2010 reform of the inheritance right to a compulsory portion (Pflichtteilsrecht) as well as the German law on living wills. more...

  • International Charitable Givingby Clive Cutbill; Alison Paines; Murray Hallam

    OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 255.99

    Recent years have seen increased interest in international philanthropy and cross-border charitable giving. A new generation of high-net-worth individuals, keen to dedicate part of their wealth to philanthropic purposes, and an increasingly global charitable landscape raise a range of complex issues. What is a 'charity'? Does that definition... more...

  • Executor's Guide, Theby J.D. Randolph Mary

    NOLO 2012; US$ 39.99

    If you're faced with wrapping up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed by all the work ahead -- especially when you're grieving. But with the right legal and practical information, you can do it. The Executor's Guide will help you make progress one step at a time by assisting you in navigating an unfamiliar land of... more...

  • 8 Ways to Avoid Probateby J.D. Mary Randolph

    NOLO 2012; US$ 21.99

    8 Ways to Avoid Probate offers simple and effective methods for skipping the probate process so that property goes directly to the intended beneficiaries. Using the simple, plain English instructions, you'll learn how to create a savvy estate plan. Find out about: . setting up payable-on-death accounts . naming beneficiaries, including children,... more...

  • The Quistclose Trustby William Swadling

    Hart Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 75.60

    The decision of the House of Lords in Twinsectra v Yardley (2002) has refocused attention on the Quistclose trust (Barclays Bank v Quistclose Ltd [1970] AC 567). The purpose of these essays is to explore the supposed foundations of the trust and subject them to a searching analysis. more...

  • The Voluntary Sector, the State and the Lawby Alison Dunn

    Hart Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 108.00

    The essays in this collection draw out the tensions between the voluntary sector, the state and the law, and highlight the many areas where relationships between the principal actors are uneasy. The book addresses the issues of governance, openness, accountability and regulation. more...

  • Breach of Trustby Peter Birks; Arianna Pretto-Sakmann

    Hart Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 153.00

    Recent leading cases have demonstrated the urgent need to modernize the learning on breach of trust,which has lagged behind the flourishing scholarship on the creation of trusts. Since breach of trust or fiduciary duty occupies the centre of the legal stage, it comes as a surprise that, although one or two novelists have chosen ?Breach of Trust? as... more...

  • Private Equity as an Asset Classby Guy Fraser-Sampson

    Wiley 2007; US$ 65.00

    Guy Fraser-Sampson draws upon twenty years' private equity experience to provide a practical guide to mastering the intricacies of this highly specialist asset class. Aimed equally at investors, professionals and business school students, it starts with such fundamental questions as "what is private equity?" and progresses to detailed analysis of venture... more...

  • Property in the Marginsby Andries Johannes van der Walt

    Hart Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 70.20

    Having its origins in the process of transformation and land reform that began to take shape in South Africa at the end of the last century, this strikingly original analysis of property starts from deep inside the property regime and not from a distant or abstract perspective on property rules and practices. Focusing on issues of stability and change... more...