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1 online resource |
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Key Facts Key Cases |
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Key facts key cases.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Table of Cases -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Equity & Trusts -- 1.1 A brief history of equity -- 1.2 The basic character of a trust -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 2. The Creation of Express Private Trusts -- 2.1 Capacity and the creation of trusts -- 2.2 Formalities � general -- 2.3 Trusts of land -- 2.4 Dispositions of existing equitable interests -- 2.5 Formality and fraud -- 2.6 The three certainties -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 3. Purpose Trusts |
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3.1 Non-charitable purpose trusts 3.2 The rules on unincorporated associations -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 4. Constitution of Trusts -- 4.1 General -- 4.2 Formalities -- 4.3 Declaration of self as trustee -- 4.4 Enforcement of trusts � volunteers and non-volunteers -- 4.5 Exceptions to the rule that equity will not assist a volunteer -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 5. Secret Trusts -- 5.1 The background to secret trusts -- 5.2 The rules governing fully secret trusts -- 5.3 The rules governing half secret trusts |
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5.4 The theoretical basis of secret trustsKey Cases Checklist -- Chapter 6. Protective and Discretionary Trusts -- 6.1 Protective trusts -- 6.2 Discretionary trusts -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 7. Resulting Trusts and Constructive Trusts -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Resulting trusts -- 7.3 Constructive trusts -- 7.4 Trusts of the family home -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 8. Charitable Trusts -- 8.1 The history of the charitable trust -- 8.2 The difference between charitable trusts and other trusts |
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8.3 Essential requirements of charitable trusts8.4 Charitable objects -- 8.5 The political element -- 8.6 The public benefit element -- 8.7 Exclusivity of charitable objects -- 8.8 The basis of the cy-prÃ?s doctrine at common law -- 8.9 Initial failure -- 8.10 Subsequent failure -- 8.11 Non-charitable alternatives -- 8.12 Statutory cy-prÃ?s -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 9. The Nature of Trusteeship -- 9.1 Who can be a trustee? -- 9.2 The number of trustees -- 9.3 Appointment of trustees -- 9.4 Selection of trustees |
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9.5 The vesting of the trust property9.6 Termination of trusteeship -- 9.7 Standard of conduct expected of trustees -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 10. The Duties of the Trustees -- 10.1 The trustees� duties to the trust property -- 10.2 The duty to invest -- 10.3 The trustees� duties to the beneficiaries -- 10.4 The fiduciary nature of trusteeship -- Key Cases Checklist -- Chapter 11. The Powers of Trustees -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Trustees of land under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 -- 11.3 General powers |
| Summary |
"The Key Facts and Key Cases revision series is designed to give you a clear understanding and concise overview of the fundamental principles of your law course. The books chapters reflect the most commonly taught topics, breaking the law down into bite-size sections with descriptive headings. Diagrams, tables and bullet points are used throughout to make the law easy to understand and remember, and comprehensive case checklists are provided for each chapter that show the principles and application of case law for your subject"-- Provided by publisher |
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"Key Facts and Key Cases: Equity & Trusts will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Equity & Trusts module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for: - The nature of a trust, the creation of express private trusts and purpose trusts - Constitution of trusts - Types of trust: secret, protective and discretionary, resulting and constructive and charitable - Trusteeship and the powers and duties of trustees - Varying trusts - Breach of trust and available remedies"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Equity -- Great Britain
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Trusts and trustees -- Great Britain
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LAW -- General.
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LAW -- Estates & Trusts.
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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Equity
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Trusts and trustees
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bray, Judith, 1954-
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| ISBN |
9781315857848 |
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1315857847 |
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9781317934936 |
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1317934938 |
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