The Dark Side of Trusts: Challenges to Chinese Inheritance Law

Authors

Frances H. Foster, Washington University School of Law

Publication Title

Washington University Global Studies Law Review

Abstract

A recent Chinese commentator on the Trust Law summed up the potential value of trusts with the so-called “American saying” that the services trusts provide are “beyond the limits of the imagination.” As this Article will argue, China must anticipate that those services are not always laudable.

Recommended Citation

Frances H. Foster, The Dark Side of Trusts: Challenges to Chinese Inheritance Law, 2 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 151 (2003),
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_globalstudies/vol2/iss1/6