Description
Trusts and Equity, part of the Foundations Series, offers a comprehensive, clear and straightforward account of the law ideal for LLB and GDL students.
New to this Edition
This twelfth edition has been fully updated with all recent developments in trusts and equity, including:
- A new chapter on unlawful trusts
- Reference to recent statutes, such as the Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013, Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Act 2014 and Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
- Discussion of significant new cases, for example FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC [2014], Central Bank of Nigeria v Williams [2014], Coventry (t/a RDC Promotions) v Lawrence [2014] and Futter v HMRC, Pitt v HMRC [2013]
Table of Contents
Preface
Publisher's acknowledgements
Table of cases
Table of statutes and statutory instruments
Chapter 1 Growth of equity and the evolution of the trust
Chapter 2 The maxims of equity
Chapter 3 Trusts today
Chapter 4 The requirements of an express trust
Chapter 5 Powers and discretionary trusts
Chapter 6 Setting trusts aside
Chapter 7 Unlawful trusts
Chapter 8 Variation of trusts
Chapter 9 Purpose trusts
Chapter 10 Charitable trusts
Chapter 11 Resulting trusts
Chapter 12 Constructive trusts
Chapter 13 Shared homes
Chapter 14 The office of trustee: appointment, retirement and removal
Chapter 15 Trustees’ powers
Chapter 16 Trustees’ duties
Chapter 17 Remedies for breach of trust
Chapter 18 The equitable doctrines
Chapter 19 Equitable remedies
Glossary
Index
Back Cover
‘A clear, concise and comprehensive textbook providing students with an excellent foundation for their studies. The chapters are clearly structured making the book easy to use and information easy to find.’
Alexander Murray, Lecturer in Law, Anglia Ruskin University
‘This textbook strikes a good balance between authority and accessibility and the authors' down-to-earth approach to this complex subject is a strength.’
Nick Dearden, Associate Head, Manchester Law School, Manchester Metropolitan University
Trusts and Equity, part of the Foundations Series, offers a comprehensive, clear and straightforward account of the law ideal for LLB and GDL students.
This twelfth edition has been fully updated with all recent developments in trusts and equity, including:
· A new chapter on unlawful trusts
· Reference to recent statutes, such as the Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013, Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Act 2014 and Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
· Discussion of significant new cases, for example FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC [2014], Central Bank of Nigeria v Williams [2014], Coventry (t/a RDC Promotions) v Lawrence [2014] and Futter v HMRC, Pitt v HMRC [2013]
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Richard Edwards, LLB, LLM, was a Principal Lecturer in Law at APU (now Anglia Ruskin University).
Nigel Stockwell, BA, LLB Barrister, is a Visiting Fellow, formerly Senior Lecturer, at Anglia Ruskin University.
Author
Richard Edwards, LLB, LLM, was a Principal Lecturer in Law at APU (now Anglia Ruskin University).
Nigel Stockwell, BA, LLB Barrister, is a Visiting Fellow, formerly Senior Lecturer, at Anglia Ruskin University.
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