Trust Law in Asian Civil Law Jurisdictions : A Comparative Analysis (Hardcover)

Part I. Overview: 1. Introduction; 2. Reception of the trust in Asia: a historical perspective; 3. Trust law in Japan: inspiring changes in Asia, 1922 and 2006; 4. Trust law in South Korea: developments and challenges; 5. Trust law in Taiwan: history, current features and future prospect; 6. Trust law in China: a critical evaluation of its conceptual foundation; Part II. Case Studies: 7. Case 1: creating, managing and terminating the management relationship; 8. Case 2: protecting ring-fenced assets against incompetence of the asset manager; 9. Case 3: protecting ring-fenced assets against disloyalty of the asset manager; 10. Case 4: distribution of property in the insolvency of the owner; 11. Case 5: protecting ring-fenced assets from the insolvency of the asset manager; 12. Case 6: misappropriation and unauthorised disposition by the asset manager; Part III. Conclusion: 13. Emerging principles of Asian trust law.