Equity and Trusts

*Provides students with a clear and current picture of the law of trusts and equity placing the subject in its modern context *Combines in depth commentary with critical analysis to give students more than just a guide to the law *Takes account of the latest legislative and case law developments including those brought about bu the Charities Act 2006 *Mirrors the structure of a traditional trusts and equity course for ease of use during studies *Contains pracitcal illustrations to show how the law operates *Gives examples to aid understanding of the more complex and technical areas *Contains a glossary of key terms at the back of the work *Offers a short guide to further reading at the end of each chapter should students wish to study further Contents: An introduction to Equity and Trusts The Three Certainties Constitution of Trusts Formalities and the Perpetuity Rules Mutual Wills and Secret Trusts Non-charitable Purpose Trusts Charitable Trusts Cy-pres Resulting Trusts Constructive Trusts Trusts of the Family Home The Appointment, Retirement and Removal of Trustees The Duties of a Trustee Trustee's Powers Variation of Trusts Setting Trusts Aside Breach of Trust Injunctions Specific Performance