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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.
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 ...
Sharing land is what we do, especially on this small island, and in the part that is England and Wales coownership of land always exists under a trust in which legal title is held by the trustees as beneficial joint tenants. beneficial ...
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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, ...
... or because it is not clear what the trustees are to do in carrying out the trust and the court is unable to execute the trust.4 In older cases, ... 5 Pearson vLehman Brothers Finance SA [2010] EWHC 2914 (Ch), [245] (Briggs I).
This collection of essays, written by leading commentators from across the common law world, examines a range of topics concerning Equity and Trusts in the commercial context.
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