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Trusts & Trustees Advance Access originally published online on June 2, 2009
Trusts & Trustees 2009 15(5):260-267; doi:10.1093/tandt/ttp056
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© The Author (2009). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved.

Editorial

Brave New World of Foundations

Johanna Niegel*

*Dr Johanna Niegel, LL.M. (Columbia University), Dip (ITM), TEP, Editor, Private Foundations: A World Review, Allgemeines Treuunternehmen (General Trust Company), Aeulestrasse 5, P.O. Box 83, FL-9490 Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Tel: + (42 3) 237 34 34; Fax: + (42 3) 237 37 61; Email: office.frick@atu.li; Website: www.atu.li

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O, wonder!

How many goodly creatures are there here!

How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world,

That has such people in't!1

Welcome to the Brave New World of International Foundations! International foundations genuinely deserve our admiration not only for their remarkable development over the centuries but also for their valiant versatility, which allows them to strive in changing and challenging times.

This fifth year anniversary issue of Private foundations: A World Review fully reflects on and duly acknowledges the latest developments, namely, in Antigua2, where the International Foundations Act became law on 17 January 2009; in Anguilla3, whose Foundation Act entered into force on 12 December 2008; in Jersey4, whose Foundations Law was passed on 22 October 2008 and is expected to enter into force in the first half of 2009 and in Liechtenstein5, whose new Foundation Act entered into force on 1 April . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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