Subjects:

Equity and Trusts, External LLB Titles

Contents:

1. History of the Court of Chancery and Introduction to Equity

2. The Trust Concept

3. The Essentials of a Trust

4. Classification and Juristic Nature of Trusts

5. Formal Requirements of Express Trusts

6. Completely and Incompletely Constituted Trusts

7. Secret Trusts and Mutual Wills

8. Constructive Trusts

9. Resulting Trusts

10. Common Intention Constructive Trusts

Proprietary Estoppel

Licences

11. Unlawful Trusts

12. Voidable Trusts

13. Charitable Trusts

14. The Administration of Charities

15. Trustees. Appointment and Determination of Appointment

16. Special Kinds of Trustees

17. Duties of Trustees

18. The Investment of Trust Funds

19. Evenhandedness as between the Beneficiaries

20. The Fiduciary Nature of Trusteeship

21. Appointment of Agents, Nominees and Custodians: Delegation of trusts

22. Powers of Trustees

23. Variation of Trusts

24. Breach of Trust

25. Following and Tracing

26. Injunctions I - Nature, damages in lieu, enforcement

27. Injunctions II - Principles governing grant of injunctions

28. Injunctions III - Injunctions in particular types of cases

29. Specific Performance

30. Other Equitable Remedies

31. Conversion and Reconversion

32. Satisfaction, Ademption and Performance

33. The Equitable Doctrine of Election

Index

Equity and the Law of Trusts is a long-established work providing students with comprehensive coverage of all topics relevant to undergraduate studies . The author's concise writing style provides the reader with a clear understanding of the issues surrounding equity and trusts law.

The tenth edition it has been fully revised and updated to include new material on resulting and constructive trusts, and proprietary estoppel, as well as new legislation relating to limitations and perpetuties