Abstract:The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the history and the controversies surrounding the nature of the Quebec trust, with the purpose of shedding light on the choices made by the Czech legislator. By articulating why the Quebec legislator chose patrimony by appropriation as the new vehicle for the trust rather than legal personality or a relational regime, it will be demonstrated that if the trust is now a fundamental legal institution in the law of Quebec, it is not without difficulty. The trust… Show more
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