Exploring Equity and Trusts
2nd Edition
Published on 21. June 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
822 pages
978-1-4082-8097-3 (ISBN)
Description
Exploring Equity and Trusts supports your studies of this core area of legal education in a way that will ignite your interest and understanding. Combining clear explanation of the law, for a solid factual basis, with contemporary examples from society, to cultivate an understanding of the way the law is shaped every day, Exploring Equity and Trusts will develop your personal interest and give you the academic edge.
The author begins by detailing the underpinning principles of equity and of the trust concept, before exploring the major themes of the area and the interconnections between them. The book examines: the requirements of creating a trust; implied trusts; trust administration; breach of trust and remedies; charities and charitable trusts.
The author begins by detailing the underpinning principles of equity and of the trust concept, before exploring the major themes of the area and the interconnections between them. The book examines: the requirements of creating a trust; implied trusts; trust administration; breach of trust and remedies; charities and charitable trusts.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 100 mm
Width: 100 mm
Thickness: 100 mm
Weight
100 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4082-8097-3 (9781408280973)
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Previous edition
Sukhninder Panesar
Exploring Equity and Trusts
Book
03/2010
Pearson Education Limited
€38.43
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Person
Sukhninder Panesar is Associate Head of Department of the Law School, Coventry University. He has taught and written about Equity and Trusts for over twenty years.
Content
Part I Introduction to equity and trusts
Introduction to equity
The trust concept
the trust distinguished from other legal concepts
Part II Creating the trust relationship
The three certainties
Formalities
Constitution of trusts
Secret trusts and mutual wills
The beneficiary principle
Illegality and public policy
Part III Trusts implied by law
Resulting trusts, part I: Nature of resulting trusts
Resulting trusts, part II: Imposing resulting trusts
Constructive trusts, part I: Nature of constructive trusts
Constructive trusts, part II: Imposing constructive trusts
Constructive trusts, part III: Imposing constructive trusts - intermeddling with trust property
Part IV The administration of trusts
Introduction to trusteeship
Investment of trust funds
Fiduciary nature of trusteeship
Powers of trustees
Variation of trusts
Part V Breach of trust and remedies
Breach of trust and personal remedies
Tracing and a proprietary claim
Part VI Charities and charitable trusts
Charities and charitable trusts
The cy-pres doctrine
Introduction to equity
The trust concept
the trust distinguished from other legal concepts
Part II Creating the trust relationship
The three certainties
Formalities
Constitution of trusts
Secret trusts and mutual wills
The beneficiary principle
Illegality and public policy
Part III Trusts implied by law
Resulting trusts, part I: Nature of resulting trusts
Resulting trusts, part II: Imposing resulting trusts
Constructive trusts, part I: Nature of constructive trusts
Constructive trusts, part II: Imposing constructive trusts
Constructive trusts, part III: Imposing constructive trusts - intermeddling with trust property
Part IV The administration of trusts
Introduction to trusteeship
Investment of trust funds
Fiduciary nature of trusteeship
Powers of trustees
Variation of trusts
Part V Breach of trust and remedies
Breach of trust and personal remedies
Tracing and a proprietary claim
Part VI Charities and charitable trusts
Charities and charitable trusts
The cy-pres doctrine