Publications | December 21, 2019

In Re Rensin: Foreign Trust Assets Beyond the Reach of US Federal Court

Overview

K. Eli Akhavan authored an article titled "In Re Rensin: Foreign Trust Assets Beyond the Reach of US Federal Court" for Leimberg. The article goes through the events of the 2019 case of In re Rensin. The case revolves around how Rensin’s trust (a foreign trust asset established in Belize) is outside of US federal court jurisdiction.

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