One popular approach that is pushed at asset protection seminars is a foreign asset protection trust.
In other words, Foreign Asset Protection Trusts do not rely on the U.S. courts finding that the laws of the foreign jurisdiction will apply, and in fact there is an implicit assumption that the U.S. courts will not make such a finding those trusts are designed to be effective even in the face of an adverse ruling by a U.S court.
This is not to be read as any endorsement of Foreign Asset Protection Trusts.
The propagation of the use of trust protectors began with the rise of foreign asset protection trusts established by American citizens during the 1990s.
And as Korea's international stature grows, the world may call upon it to join peacekeeping missions or take refugees - in effect paying back some of the foreign aid and protection it received 45 years ago.
Government can also grant monopoly status, barriers to entry and protection from foreign competition.
Bosnia and Kosovo both wanted foreign troops as a protection against Serbia, and East Timor had similar feelings towards Indonesia.
"We have always shown great sensitivity to the protection of foreign missions and we will continue to do so, " he said.
Washington is hardly unique in wanting a liberal world system of open trade, freedom of the seas, enforceable rules of contract and protection for foreign investment.
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Neil Garnham QC, representing the Home Office, said departments asked for information were the Atomic Weapons Establishment, the Cabinet Office, Home Office, Foreign Office, Health Protection Agency, the Ministry of Defence, intelligence and security agencies, and the Serious Organised Crime Agency.
With inflation under much better control, floating exchange rates (China is a big exception) and well-stocked foreign-exchange reserves now dominate in the emerging world, providing protection against falling exports and flighty foreign investors.
While they have enjoyed Russian economic and diplomatic support, and military protection, no foreign state has yet recognised them as independent states.
At this time, a reconstruction program involving mine clearance, road building, food and medicine distribution, refugee return and infrastructure repair would be taken on by the UN administration with the cooperation of the militias and under the protection of the foreign military.
For every foreign company calling for stronger IP protection, there are many more Chinese companies demanding the same.
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This is why central banks around the globe have sought protection by diversifying their foreign-exchange reserves into gold bullion this year.
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But Novartis has argued that patent protection is necessary to reward foreign companies for the decades and billions of dollars that go into developing new drugs.
The shipping container has done this again over the past 50 years: there is almost no level of legal or tax trade protection that could have stopped foreign goods getting ever cheaper as the costs of hauling things from country to country fell ever lower.
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Brazilian businesses are wary of foreign competition and seek out the government for protection, he said.
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Soon after, the environmental protection minister announced new taxes on foreign oil companies.
In this three-way arrangement, unionized workers in key industries get high wages, guaranteed employment, rich pension systems and government protection from competition from younger and foreign workers.
This Opinion is as close as we have come so far to a ruling on the choice-of-law issues involving asset protection trusts, outside of the foreign trust context.
He was a tireless advocate for the motion picture industry and its interests, willing to travel regularly between Los Angeles and Washington (and for that matter, internationally) to advance causes such as avoiding censorship, maintaining copyright protection and ensuring Hollywood access to foreign markets.
Shortly afterwards and in direct response to the court's ruling, the NY state legislature, in an unprecedented show of cross party solidarity, unanimously voted to enact the Libel Terrorism Protection Act which prevents the enforcement of foreign libel judgments over American authors and provides the opportunity for the claim to be tried in the US, on its merits, and according to American principles of free speech.
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And foreign-born children whose parents were also born outside of the United States seemed to benefit from additional protection from these conditions: 18% of these children developed allergic disease compared with 33% of foreign-born children whose parents were born in the United States.
When the Indian market opened up, he recalls, Indian companies thought they would all have to merge with each other, because years of protection had made them too weak to face the new foreign competition.
In spite of Mr Karzai's repeated calls for protection to be provided for other parts of Afghanistan, friendly foreign countries have been willing only to provide peacekeepers for Kabul and instructors to help the government train a national army and police.
Favored businesses (and by these we are talking about the top 20 to 30 largest banks and corporations in a particular country) get protection from competition, both upstart domestic entrepreneurs as well as any foreign rivals.
Toyota also felt the hit of foreign currency translation, as the yen strengthened on heightened risk aversion as investors sought protection given instability in Europe and a declining U.S. dollar.
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