Trusts & equity

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Trusts & equity

Gary Watt

Oxford University Press, c2018

8th ed

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Trusts and equity

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Trusts & Equity continues to offer a comprehensive and user-friendly approach, providing a concise route through what can be a challenging area of the law. Drawing on years of experience, Gary Watt encourages students to actively engage with the subject and think critically about its central issues, outlining the key perspectives with clarity and rigour.

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction to Trusts and Equity 1: Foundations 2: Trusts in context Part II: Creation and Recognition of Trusts 3: Trusts created expressly 4: Effective disposition of benefit: constitution of trusts 5: Ineffective disposition of benefit: resulting trusts 6: Formality, perpetuity, and illegality: trust creation and public policy I 7: Charity: trust creation and public policy II 8: Constructive trusts and informal trusts of land Part III: The Regulation of Trusts 9: Flexibility of benefit 10: The fiduciary duty 11: Fulfilling and filling the office of trustee 12: Trustee investment 13: Breach of trust: the personal liability of trustees Part IV: Trusts and Third Parties 14: Tracing and recovering trust property 15: The equitable personal liability of strangers to the trust Part V: Equity 16: Equitable maxims, doctrines, and remedies

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