Choosing the jurisdiction for an offshore trust | Practical Law

Choosing the jurisdiction for an offshore trust | Practical Law

Having decided to create an offshore trust, the settlor must next consider: where should the trust be located and what legal system should govern it? This practice note sets out the key issues that the settlor and his advisers should bear in mind when deciding on the jurisdiction for an offshore trust.

Choosing the jurisdiction for an offshore trust

Practical Law UK Practice Note 1-384-4803 (Approx. 9 pages)

Choosing the jurisdiction for an offshore trust

by James Corbett QC, Serle Court
Law stated as at 31 May 2011England, Wales
Having decided to create an offshore trust, the settlor must next consider: where should the trust be located and what legal system should govern it? This practice note sets out the key issues that the settlor and his advisers should bear in mind when deciding on the jurisdiction for an offshore trust.
To view James Corbett QC's profile, click here.