On Equity

On Equity is a thorough and commanding examination of the principles of equity. This seminal work provides the practitioner with a valuable exposition of equitable doctrines and remedies. The author team elucidate the underlying principles of equity in a clear and readable manner, exposing the history and reasoning behind them. Concurrently, the text explores the practice of equity and the day-to-day business of the equity courts.

On Equity authoritatively explores the history of equity, equitable doctrines and equitable remedies in three parts:-

• HISTORY AND OVERVIEW: Introduction, Fundamental Concepts, Maxims and Practical Applications of Equity
• EQUITABLE DOCTRINES: Fraud, Trusts, Fiduciary Relationships, Property, Mortgages, Equitable Assignments, Contracts, Miscellaneous Equities, as well as the principles governing Probate and Administration of Estates
• EQUITABLE REMEDIES: Discussion on Remedies, Equities and Procedure, Usual Remedies, Defences in Equity, Restitution, New Developments and the Future