This book is designed for use as a supplementary text for a course on wills and trusts and the primary text in a seminar or course exploring the law of trusts.
This volume in the 'Core Text Series' covers the law of trusts, explaining from first principles what 'trusts' is about and providing the student with an understanding of the law and the important academic controversies surrounding it.
Compare Fox J's and Lord Russell's analysis of the consequences of the power of accumulation with that of Viscount Dilhorne: Pearson v IRC [1979] 1 All ER 273 at 281 Fox]: The position as to the trustees' power of accumulation, ...
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.
"The fourth edition of The Law of Trusts: A Contextual Approach continues to provide a comprehensive overview of the various contexts in which trusts may be employed.
Nevertheless, in Barca v Mears [2005] EWHC 2170, Strauss J, whilst accepting that in the general run of cases the creditor's interests will outweigh all other considerations (as they did in the case itself), suggested that a shift in ...
This is the best and only legal guide readers will ever need to ensure that their money and holdings remain in the family.
This book has been updated to reflect new case law and legislation, and to highlight recent trends relating to both traditional and offshore trusts.
This edition deals with the the Charities Act 1992 and 1993 and includes over 100 new cases. Additional topics covered include pension funds, restitution and acquisition by killing.