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Trust (law)

A trust is a legal relationship in which the owner of property, or any transferable right, gives it to another to manage and use solely for the benefit of a designated person. In the English common law, the party who entrusts the property is known as the "settlor," the party to whom it is entrusted is known as the "trustee," the party for whose benefit…

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Trust (law)

Nodes165
Edges164
Triples27
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.012121
Components1

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trust trusts trustee law may beneficiary beneficiaries property assets tax legal settlor person trustees one also common living income must

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the trusteeinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
beneficiariesinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
settlorinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
appointerinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
and the termsinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
conditions of the agreement.Trust distributionsinstance ofA trust deed is a legal document that defines the trust0.80text
the wordinstance ofthe use of terms of art0.80text
a companyinstance ofThe trustee may be either a person or a legal entity0.80text
but typically the trust itself is not a legal entityinstance ofThe trustee may be either a person or a legal entity0.80text
any litigation involving the trust must include the trustee as a partyinstance ofThe trustee may be either a person or a legal entity0.80text
alleviating povertyinstance ofthe trust must have as its object certain purposes0.80text
providing educationinstance ofthe trust must have as its object certain purposes0.80text

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