Title Statements
- Full title :Equity and trusts
Summary
Equity & Trusts (Longman Law series), 4th Edition, by Sukhninder Panesar, conveys the principles of equity and trusts in an engaging manner. Key academic debates and theoretical aspects of the subject are considered throughout this book -- equipping the undergraduate readers with an understanding of what the law is and why it is so.
Written firmly with the undergraduate or GDL student in mind, Equity and Trusts brings the subject to life, and includes the following features to help reinforce knowledge: • Setting the scene sections, which provide context for each topic area • Applying the law boxes, which illustrate how the legal principles discussed could apply to problem scenarios • Key citation and key statute boxes which highlight, and discuss, important caselaw or legislation • Moot points, which promote deeper understanding by encouraging the student reader to take and argue a position using their knowledge of the law. New to This Edition: This edition has been fully updated with all significant legal developments in this area, including: • The Court of Appeal in Group Seven Limited & Ors v Notable Services LLP (2019), examining the definition of dishonesty • The decision in Lewis v Tamplin (2018), in the context of a beneficiary's right to inspect trust documents • The Privy Council in Marr v Collie (2018), looking at whether a common intention constructive trust can arise in a commercial setting as opposed to a family domestic setting • Donatio mortis causa the decision in Keeling v Keeling (2017) • The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, the decision of the Supreme Court in Ilott v Motson (2017), considering the correct approach to determine the award for financial provision under the 1975 Act • The decision in Santander UK v RA Legal Services (2014) and the decision in Dreamvar (UK) Ltd v Mischon de Reya (2018).
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2020
- Edition:4. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pearson Education Limited
- Place of Publication:Harlow
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020
The Physical Object
- Description:886 s.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781292309040, 1292309040, 9781292309057, 1292309059, 9781292309064, 1292309067
- oclc:on1230245397
Table of Contents
Part I Introduction to equity and trusts: 1 Introduction to equity -- 2 The trust concept -- 3 The trust distinguished from other legal concepts -- Part II Creating the trust relationship: 4 The three certainties -- 5 Formalities -- 6 Constitution of trusts -- 7 Secret trusts and mutual wills -- 8 The beneficiary principle -- 9 Illegality and public policy -- Part III Trusts implied by law: 10 Resulting trusts, part I: Nature of resulting trusts -- 11 Resulting trusts, part II: Imposing resulting trusts -- 12 Constructive trusts, part I: Nature of constructive trusts -- 13 Constructive trusts, part II: Imposing constructive trusts -- 14 Constructive trusts, part III: Imposing constructive trusts - intermeddling with trust property -- Part IV The administration of trusts: 15 Introduction to trusteeship appointment, removal and retirement -- 16 Investment of trust funds -- 17 Fiduciary nature of trusteeship -- 18 Powers of trustees -- 19 Variation of trusts -- Part V Breach of trust and remedies: 20 Breach of trust and personal remedies -- 21 Tracing and a proprietary claim -- Part VI Charities and charitable trusts: 22 Charities and charitable trusts -- 23 The cy-près doctrine
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