Overview

This seventh edition of Todd & Watt's Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts has been thoughtfully restructured to closely match the needs of the undergraduate student. Gary Watt combines rigorous scholarship with a student-focused approach in his choice of materials and his associated commentary. Where appropriate, legal materials are accompanied by non-legal literary texts with a view to making legal points more interesting and memorable. The book uses key features as tools to assist students' learning and revision, including questions, suggestions for further reading and notes. Online Resource Centre An accompanying Online Resource Centre offers a wealth of valuable resources: - Regular case and legislation updates ensure that students will be able to keep up with the latest important developments in trusts and equity - A selection of web links facilitate further research in areas of particular interest - Question and answer guidance allow students to self-test and reinforce their learning and revision work

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Author:   Gary Watt
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   7th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.073kg
ISBN:  

9780199556595

ISBN 10:   0199556598
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   07 May 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9780199593392
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY AND TRUSTS; 1. Foundations of equity and trusts; 2. Trusts in context; PART II CREATION AND RECOGNITION OF TRUSTS; 3. Trusts created expressly; 4. Constitution of trusts: effective disposition of benefit; 5. Resulting trusts: ineffective disposition of benefit; 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. Variation of trusts and the flexibility of benefit; 10. The fiduciary duty; 11. Fulfilling and filling the office of trustee; 12. 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 liability of strangers to the trust; PART V EQUITY; 16. Equity: maxims, doctrines and remedies

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Gary Watt is Reader and Associate Professor in Law at the University of Warwick.

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