Alastair Hudson

Equity and Trusts (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Alastair Hudson's Equity and Trusts is the ideal textbook for undergraduate courses on the law of trusts and equitable remedies. It provides a clear, current and comprehensive account of the subject. The author's enthusiasm and expertise shine through, helping to bring to life an area of the law which students often find challenging. It has been cited as being authoritative in the courts of numerous countries.

The eleventh edition of Equity and Trusts continues to offer the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the law of Equity and Trusts, while still presenting a lively and thoughtful account of the issues raised by it. It probes the geopolitical problems which trusts law has created, as well as the traditional technical problems. New cases in this edition include Guest v Guest; Byers v Saudi National Bank; Stoffel v Grondona; CPS v Aquila; Lehtimäki v Cooper; Stanford Bank International Ltd v HSBC plc, Re Gamenation (UK) Ltd; Davies v Ford; Hotel Portfolio II UK Ltd v Ruhan; Butler-Sloss v Charity Commission; O'Neill v Holland; Williams v Williams; Hudson v Hathaway, and many others besides.

Explaining concepts by using easy-to-understand examples from real life, Alastair Hudson's Equity and Trusts is essential reading for all core modules in the subject.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 1250
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040338094
• Artikelnr.: 73900532

Autorenporträt

Alastair Hudson is Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Reading. He has been Professor of Law at Queen Mary University of London; University of Southampton; University of Exeter; and University of Strathclyde where he was also Head of School. He is a National Teaching Fellow, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and has been voted UK Law Teacher of the Year. He is the author of 22 books on various aspects of law which have been relied upon by the courts of numerous jurisdictions around the world.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Fundamentals of Equity and Trusts
1. Introduction
2. Understanding the Trust
Part 2: Express Trusts
3. Certainty in the Creation of Express Trusts
4. The Rights of Beneficiaries and the Beneficiary Principle
5. Formalities in the Creation of Express Trusts
6. Secret Trusts
7. Essay - The Nature of Express Trusts
Part 3: Administration of Trusts
8. The Duties of Trustees
9. The Investment of Trusts
10. The Powers of Trustees and the Variation of Trusts
Part 4: Trusts Implied by Law
11. Resulting Trusts
12. Constructive Trusts
13. Equitable Estoppel
14. Essay - Thinking About the Law on Fiduciaries
Part 5: Equity, Trusts and the Home
15. Trusts of Homes
16. Trusts of Land
17. Essay - Family Law, Human Rights Law and Equity
Part 6: Breach of Trust and Related Equitable Claims
18. Breach of Trust
19. Tracing
20. The Liability of Strangers to Account for Involvement in a Breach of Trust
Part 7: Commercial Uses of Trusts
21. Commerce, International Trusts Law and Dealing with Property
22. Quistclose Trusts
23. Mortgages, Charges and Taking Security
Part 8: Welfare Uses of Trusts
24. Occupational Pension Funds
25. Charities
Part 9: Equitable Remedies
26. Specific Performance
27. Injunctions and Confidences
28. Rescission and Rectification
29. Doctrine of Notice and Undue Influence
30. Miscellaneous Equitable Remedies
Part 10: Theoretical Questions Relating to Equity and Trusts
31. The Nature of Property in Equity and Trusts
32. Equity, Chaos and Social Complexity