Unlocking trusts

"Equity and trusts law is a vibrant and fast-moving area of the legal system.Unlocking Trusts will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an essential foundation to equity and trusts law. The book explains in detailed, yet straightforward, terms: Historical outline...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramjohn, Mohamed.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon [England] : Routledge, 2013.
Edition:4th ed.
Series:Unlocking the law.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Historical outlines of equity
  • 2. Introduction to trusts
  • 3. The 'three certainties' test
  • 4. Constitution of an express trust
  • 5. Exceptions to the rule that equity will not assist a volunteer
  • 6. Formalities for the creation of express trusts
  • 7. Discretionary trusts
  • 8. Resulting trusts
  • 9. Constructive trusts I
  • 10. Constructive trusts II : the family home
  • 11. Secret trusts and mutual wills
  • 12. Private purpose trusts
  • 13. Charitable trusts
  • 14. Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees
  • 15. Duties and powers of trustees
  • 16. Variation of trusts
  • 17. Breach of trust.