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settlor
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set·tlor  (stlr)
n.
One that makes a business or financial settlement or a settlement of property.

settlor [ˈsɛtlə]
n
(Law) Law a person who settles property on someone
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Noun1.settlor - (law) a person who creates a trust by giving real or personal property in trust to a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary; a person who gives such property is said to settle it on the trustee
bestower, conferrer, donor, giver, presenter - person who makes a gift of property
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"


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Furthermore, laws where offshore banks are based are tailored allowing settlors to serve as beneficiary without being vulnerable to contrary laws.
More and more, trusts are being created by unrepresented settlors who seldom grasp the instrument's nuances.
This is important for settlors who, for example, do not want younger generations to have this information until a particular time in the future.
 
 
 
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