TY - BOOK AU - Huws,Catrin Fflur TI - Text, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts SN - 9781408269596 U1 - 346.42 PY - 2014/// CY - PB - Pearson Education UK KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Guided tour -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes -- Table of statutory instruments -- Table of international conventions -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1 Equity -- 1 The concept of equity -- What is equity? -- The law as a system of rules -- How does equity intervene? -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 2 The evolution of equity -- Introduction -- The Provisions of Oxford -- Conflict of common law and equity -- The systemisation of equity -- The fusion of common law and equity -- Contemporary equity -- Equity's relationship with the law -- Equity's ability to innovate -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 3 Equity's involvement in other areas of law -- Introduction -- Equity in contract law -- Equity in land law -- Equity in criminal law and the law of torts -- Equity in commercial law -- Equity in company law -- Equity in intellectual property law -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 4 The nature of equitable obligations -- Introduction -- Equity as a personal obligation -- The bona fide purchaser for value without notice -- Equity's maxims -- Effect of maxims -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 5 Equitable remedies -- The discretionary nature of equitable remedies -- Specific equitable remedies -- Specific performance -- Subrogation -- Rectification -- Rescission -- Other equitable remedies -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- Part 2 The trust -- 6 An overview of trusts -- Introduction -- The historical origins of the trust -- How a trust may arise -- Reasons for creating a trust -- The parties to a trust -- Characteristics -- The trust and other obligations -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 7 The settlor -- Capacity -- Creating the trust -- Declaring oneself to be a trustee -- The settlor-beneficiary -- The trust must be completely constituted -- Chapter summary -- Further reading; 8 The three certainties -- Introduction -- The certainty of intention -- The certainty of subject matter -- The certainty of objects -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 9 Formalities -- Introduction -- Capacity -- Writing -- Other formalities -- The rule against perpetuities, accumulations and remoteness of vesting -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 10 The trust property -- Introduction -- Property that may be the subject of a trust -- Property that may not be the subject of a trust -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 11 The trustee -- Introduction -- Who may be a trustee? -- Specific types of trustees -- Appointment of trustees -- Accepting and declining the office of trustee -- Trustees' rights -- Trustees' duties -- Trustees' powers -- Breach of trust -- Vacating the office of trustee -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 12 The beneficiary -- Introduction -- Who may be a beneficiary? -- The role of the beneficiary -- The rights of the beneficiary -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- Part 3 Types of trusts -- 13 Family trusts -- Introduction -- The family trust -- The family commercial trust -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 14 Trusts relating to land -- Introduction -- Trusts of land -- Implied trusts -- Resulting trusts of the family home presumed from the conduct of the settlor/beneficiary -- Constructive trusts of the family home -- The current law -- Establishing a constructive trust of the family home -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 15 Succession -- Introduction -- Intestacy -- Wills -- Revival -- Interpreting a will -- Secret trusts, mutual wills and donatio mortis causa -- Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 16 Commercial trusts -- Introduction -- Providing funds for customers -- Ring-fencing company assets; The fiduciary duty of company directors -- Loans -- Romalpa (retention of title) clauses -- Providing an intermediary in arm's-length transactions -- Solicitors' clients' accounts -- Employee incentives -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 17 Investments and pensions -- Introduction -- Investment trusts -- Unit trusts -- Occupational pension schemes -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 18 Non-charitable purposes -- Introduction -- Unincorporated associations -- Identifying the beneficiaries -- Other non-charitable purposes -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 19 Introduction to charities -- Introduction -- What is a charity? -- Establishing a charitable purpose -- Public benefit -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 20 Specific charitable purposes -- Introduction -- (a) The prevention or relief of poverty -- (b) The advancement of education -- (c) The advancement of religion -- (d) The advancement of health or the saving of lives -- (e) The advancement of citizenship or community development -- (f) The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science -- (g) The advancement of amateur sport -- (h) The advancement of human rights, conflict resolutionor reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity -- (i) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement -- ( j) The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage -- (k) The advancement of animal welfare -- (l) The promotion of the efficiency of the armed forces of the Crown, or of the efficiency of the police, fire and rescue services or ambulance services -- (m) Any other purposes -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 21 The regulation and administration of charities -- Regulating the operation of charities -- Enforcement of charities; The benefits of charitable status -- Perpetuities -- The cy-pr�es doctrine -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 22 The trust as a solution to a legal problem -- Introduction -- Trust property resulting back to the settlor -- Resulting trust presumed from the conduct of the settlor/beneficiary -- Constructive trusts -- Proprietary estoppel -- The Pallant v Morgan equity -- The remedial constructive trust -- The future of the constructive trust -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- Part 4 Varying and terminating the trust -- 23 Variation of trusts -- Introduction -- Variation by adult beneficiaries -- Variation by statute -- Variation sanctioned by the court -- Exercise of the courts' inherent jurisdiction to vary trusts -- Variation on grounds of public policy -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- 24 The termination of trusts -- Introduction -- Termination by transfer of the trust property to the entitled beneficiary -- Termination at the beneficiary's behest -- Trusts being terminated by operation of law -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- Part 5 Tracing -- 25 Tracing -- Introduction -- Tracing at common law -- Tracing in equity -- Other comments on tracing -- Remedies -- The future of common law and equitable tracing -- Conclusion -- Chapter summary -- Further reading -- Index N2 - Were you looking for the book with access to MyLawChamber? 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