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TRST 415 Mgmt Trust Department: Research Project

Assignment

Subject: Corporate Living Wills – Effect of Dodd/Frank Bill on their use and effectiveness

Objective: Understand what is a corporate living will, how it is used in the financial/estate planning process. In addition, what risks do they present to a corporate fiduciary and how does the risk and use of the corporate living will change with the implementation of the Dodd/Frank …

Instructions

Databases - invisible web

Links - visible web

Law on the Web

Subjects & terms

succession planning

living wills (corporate)

resolution plan

advance resolution planning

liquidation plan

financial companies that would be subject to resolution

Suggestions

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act") is the popular name of this legislation. What is the codification of this legislation? (USCS citation) What sections and subsections pertain to your topic?