Gary Watt (University of Warwick Professor of Law)

Cases & Materials on Equity & Trusts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive portable library for trusts and equity students incorporating an impressive range of relevant and interesting case law, statutory material, academic writing and official proposals for law reform. Linked together by Gary Watt's engaging commentary, this is an essential resource for a subject that is heavily case law based.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 10 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 173mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1036g
• ISBN-13: 9780198737650
• ISBN-10: 0198737653
• Artikelnr.: 45235207

Autorenporträt

Gary Watt is a Professor of Law at the University of Warwick. He was made Law Teacher of the Year in 2009 and in 2010 he was named a National Teaching Fellow and fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He is the author of other OUP books including Trusts & Equity and Equity & Trusts Law Directions.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction to Equity and Trusts
1: Foundations of equity and trusts
2: Trusts in context
Part II: Creation and Recognition of Trusts
3: Trusts created expressly
4: Constitution of trusts: effective disposition of benefit
5: Resulting trusts: ineffective disposition of benefit
6: Formality, perpetuity, and illegality: trust creation and public policy I
7: Charity: trust creation and public policy II
8: Constructive trusts and informal trusts of land
Part III: The Regulation of Trusts
9: Variation of trusts and the flexibility of benefit
10: The fiduciary duty
11: Fulfilling and filling the office of trustee
12: Investment
13: Breach of trust: the personal liability of trustees
Part IV: Trusts and Third Parties
14: Tracing and recovering trust property
15: The equitable liability of strangers to the trust
Part V: Equity
16: Equity: maxims, doctrines, and remedies