Legal Instruments

Statutory Instrument: Understanding Secondary Legislation
An in-depth exploration of Statutory Instruments (SIs) as a form of secondary legislation, their historical context, types, key events, applications, and importance in the legislative process.
Deed: Definition, Types, and Uses
A comprehensive guide to deeds, including their function in conveying interest in real estate, various types, and related legal instruments.
Irrevocable Trust: Comprehensive Overview
An Irrevocable Trust is a trust that cannot be modified, amended, or terminated without the permission of the beneficiary. It is a key financial and legal tool used in estate planning.
Memorandum: Concise Written Record or Note
A memorandum is an informal record or brief written note that captures key details of a transaction. It can also outline intended instruments or summarize instruments concisely.
Powers of Appointment: Legal Instruments for Asset Distribution
An in-depth exploration of powers of appointment, including general and special powers of appointment, their definitions, uses, legal considerations, examples, and implications in estate planning.
Preclosing: Rehearsal of the Closing Process
Preclosing is a rehearsal of the closing process, where instruments are prepared and signed by some or all parties to the contract. It is often used when closings are expected to be complicated.
Seal in Common Law: Legal Impression and Significance
An in-depth exploration of the concept of a seal in common law, its historical context, significance, and modern-day applications.
Testamentary Trust: A Trust Created by a Will
A testamentary trust is established through a will and takes effect upon the grantor's death, distinct from an inter vivos trust created during the grantor's lifetime.
Limited Power of Attorney (LPOA): Types, Uses, and Forms
An in-depth guide on Limited Power of Attorney (LPOA), covering its types, uses, forms, and specifically its role in the investment management context.

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