The law of trusts
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The law of trusts
(Core text series / editor, Nicola Padfield)
Oxford University Press, c2016
10th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The Core Text Series takes the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing a reliable and invaluable guide for students of law at all levels. Written by leading academics and renowned for their clarity, these concise texts explain the intellectual challenges of each area of the law.
The Law of Trusts provides a concise, yet academically rigorous, textbook that skillfully engages with both controversial and complex issues within the subject. James Penner provides perceptive analysis and original and thought-provoking commentary to give students an excellent grounding in what is considered to be a challenging subject. Drawing on a variety of learning features, including summaries of key issues discussed in each chapter, must-read cases, assessment questions, and
carefully selected further reading, this approachable and thorough textbook equips students with the tools they need to engage critically with the subject.
Table of Contents
1: The historical origins of the trust
2: The nature of the express trust
3: Express trusts: trusts and powers
4: Constructive trusts
5: Resulting trusts
6: Formalities and secret trusts
7: Certainty
8: The constitution of trusts
9: Trusts and purposes
10: The trust up and running
11: Breach of trust
12: The law governing fiduciaries
13: Charitable trusts
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