The principles of equity & trusts /
"The Principles of Equity & Trusts brings an engaging, contextual approach to the subject in this best-selling textbook. Graham Virgo explains the complex issues of trusts and Equity with unparalleled clarity, offering a rigorous and insightful commentary on the law and its contemporary con...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, UK : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Third edition. |
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Summary: |
"The Principles of Equity & Trusts brings an engaging, contextual approach to the subject in this best-selling textbook. Graham Virgo explains the complex issues of trusts and Equity with unparalleled clarity, offering a rigorous and insightful commentary on the law and its contemporary contexts. ... Virgo's unique methodical style states the law in clear terms before placing cases within their wider contexts, enabling students to broaden their understanding and fully engage with the key issues. ... [Includes] coverage on a number of new key cases including Charity Commission for England and Wales v Mountstar [2016] on judicial directions to charities; Patel v Mirza [2017] on illegality; Angove's Pty Ltd v Bailey [2016] on the constructive trust; Marr v Collie [2017] on the common intention constructive trust; Barnsley v Noble [2016] and [2017] on exemption clauses; Burnden Holdings (UK) Ltd v Fielding [2016] and [2017] on limitation periods; and Lowick Rose LLP v Swynson Ltd [2017] on subrogation." |
Carrier Form: | xl, 691 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 661-673) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780198804710 0198804717 |
Index Number: | KD674 |
CLC: | D956.122.8 |
Call Number: | D956.122.8/V817-1/3rd ed. |
Contents: | An introduction to equity -- The characteristics of equity -- An introductionn to the trust -- The requirements of an express trust -- Formalities -- Charitable trusts -- Non-charitable purpose trusts -- Resulting trusts -- Constructive trusts -- Informal arrangements relating to property -- Beneficiaries -- Trustees -- The administration of trusts -- Dispositive powers and duties -- Fiduciary duties -- The variation of trusts -- Liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty -- Personal liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty -- Proprietary claims and remedies -- Personal liability of third parties -- Equitable orders. |