Developments in Foundation Law in Europe
ISBN:
9789401778619
Auflage:
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Verlag:
Springer Netherland
Land des Verlags:
Deutschland
Erscheinungsdatum:
27.09.2016
Herausgeber:
Reihe:
Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
Format:
Softcover
Seitenanzahl:
314
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This book deals with foundation law in various European countries. It sums up contributions from the most outstanding experts in foundation law in fourteen countries. These are either civil law or common law, and their socio-economical situation is considerably different.Despite the outstanding differences in each country, foundations have been growing in number and importance all over Europe in the last decades. Political, economical and social changes occurred in various European countries increased foundations' role. The need to focus on foundations' laws and regulations arose in many States for different reasons.The contributions in this book focus in particular on the recent development of foundation law, on the evolution foundations have undergone in recent years and on trends in law.
Schlagwörter
Law Governing Foundations
Trust Foundation as a New Organization Form
Regulatory Concerns for Foundations
Regulation of Foundations
Regulation of Charitable Foundation Activity
Privatization and Foundation Law
Private Purpose Foundations
Principles of the Foundation Governance
Mechanisms and Dynamics of Supervision by Beneficiaries
Legal Form Personality
Law of Public and Private Foundations
Beneficiaries and Their Rights
Governance and Activities of the Foundation
Foundations' Needs
Foundations Ruled by the Civil Code
Foundation Law and Taxation
Foundation Law and Tax Law
Foundation Law and Common Law Jurisdictions
Foundation Law and Civil Codes
Community Foundations
Charitable Foundations
Characteristics of the Foundation
