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POUROVER WILL [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Law of Trusts (common law)
DEF

A will giving money or property to an existing trust.

CONT

Pour-over will. A will established by an individual who has already taken the necessary steps to set up a trust, so that upon the death of the individual, all of his or her assets are to be transferred - or "poured over" - to the trust. By doing so, the individual ensures that his or her estate has an explicit direction to shift assets into the trust.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Droit des fiducies (common law)
OBS

Testament élaboré avec une fiducie créée du vivant du testateur et dont l'actif est augmenté par une donation testamentaire du testateur.

Spanish

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