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antitrust

antitrust : of, relating to, or being legislation against or opposition to business trusts or combinations ;specif : consisting of laws to protect trade and commerce from unlawful restraints and monopolies or

charity

that are primarily involved in political campaigns or lobbying do not qualify as charities for tax purposes, but trusts for them may be considered charitable. In addition to tax-exempt status, charities have also generally been granted immunity

cy pres

cy pres [Anglo-French, as near (as possible)] : a rule in the law of trusts and estates that provides for the interpretation of instruments as nearly as possible in conformity with the intention

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estate planning

: the arranging for the disposition and management of one's estate at death through the use of wills, trusts, insurance policies, and other devices

estimated tax

estimated tax : a tax paid usually quarterly by certain entities (as corporations or trusts) or individuals on income that is not subject to withholding NOTE: A declaration of estimated tax is not

Restatement

authored by legal scholars and experts that set forth statements of major areas of law (as contracts, torts, trusts, and property) and are widely referred to in jurisprudence but are not binding

stipulate

of an agreement [parties may not the invalidity of statutes or ordinances "West v. Bank of Commerce & Trusts, 167 F.2d 664 (1948)"] [the contract stipulated that the lessor was responsible for maintenance] [within a stipulated period

Confidential

Enjoying or treated with confidence trusted in trustworthy as a confidential servant or clerk

Creditor

One who credits believes or trusts

Favorite

or thing regarded with peculiar favor one treated with partiality one preferred above others especially one unduly loved trusted and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority

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