Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts has been considerably revised to broaden the focus of the text in line with most LLB core courses to encompass equity, remedies and injunctions and to take account of recent major statutory and case law developments. The new edition features increased pedagogical support to outline key points and principles and improve navigation; 'notes' to encourage students to reflect on areas of complexity or controversy; and self-test questions to consolidate learning at the end of each chapter. New to this edition: is a detailed examination of The Civil Partnership Act 2004 and the Charities Act 2006 important case law developments such as Stack v Dowden (constructive trusts and family assets), Oxley v Hiscock (quantification of family assets), Barlow Clowes v Eurotrust (review of the test for dishonesty), Abou-Ramah v Abacha (dishonest assistance and change of position defence), AG for Zambia v Meer Care & Desai (review of the test for dishonesty), Horley Town Football Club (gifts to unincorporated association), Re Loftus (defences of limitation, estoppel and laches), Templeton Insurance v Penningtons Solicitors (Quistclose trust and damages) and many more are new chapters on the equitable remedies of specific performance, injunctions, rectification, rescission and account are extracts from the Law Commission’s Reports and consultation papers on ‘Sharing Homes’ and ‘Trustee Exemption Clauses’ as well as key academic literature and debates. The structure and style of previous editions have been retained, with an emphasis on introductory text and case extracts of sufficient length to allow students to develop analytical and critical skills in reading legal judgments. Substantial author commentary helps the text give the flow, coherence and direction of a textbook whilst providing the reader with a wide range of primary and secondary material from a variety of sources. A supporting Companion Website provides twice-annual updates to the cases and legislation discussed within the text; answers to the questions contained within the text, and sample essay questions. http://www.routledgecavendish.com/textbooks/9780415442947
Text, Cases, and Materials Paul S. Davies, Graham Virgo Edward Burn ... Clarity and simplicity are highly desirable qualities in the law. ... Sir George Jessel MR in Pearson's Case205 at p 341 referred in a passage cited above to ...
A complete guide to equity and trusts in a single volume, with clear author introductions and analyses of the law while the extracts from cases and materials promote the development of essential case reading skills and allow for detailed ...
Harries v Church Commissioners [1992] 1 WLR 1241 The Church Commissioners are the trustees of the Church of England. They already had an ethical investment policy and already avoided investments in armaments, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, ...
"Providing the new law student with an essential introductory resource, this book combines clear explanatory text and practical learning features with extracts from a wide range of primary materials."--BOOK JACKET.
Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts combines detailed commentary and analysis of the law with excerpts from a range of sources, both legal and non-legal, to help set the law in context and deepen your knowledge of this core area ...
Harries v Church Commissioners [1992] 1 WLR 1241 The Church Commissioners are the trustees of the Church of england. They already had an ethical investment policy and already avoided investments in armaments, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, ...
Equity and Trusts: Text, Cases and Materials
Graham Virgo overcomes the complex issues in the study of trusts and equity with unparalleled clarity, offering a rigorous and insightful commentary on the law and its contemporary contexts.
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[ His Lordship considered the views of the Law Lords in Oughtred's case and continued : ] The views of their Lordships as to the effect of s 53 can be summarised as follows : Lord Radcliffe , agreeing with Upjohn J , thought that sub ...