Sham Trusts in UK Divorce: How Family Courts Uncover Hidden Assets in High Net Worth Cases

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Preamble by Alon Kaplan A high-net-worth divorce dispute, replete with allegations and extensive documentation, was adjudicated in the Family Court in Tel Aviv. This case was exceptional both in terms of the magnitude of the assets involved—$100 million—and its complexity, as the wife claimed that the entire family fortune, which she argued constituted marital property, […]

Israel Trusts and Estate

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Israel has been ‘home’ for many international families with a connection to the country both from an emotional “sense of belonging” as well as from a financial perspective “the start-up Nation” and involvement of international large companies such as Intel, Google Apple and Facebook.