A Sourcebook on Equity and Trusts in Australia
A Sourcebook on Equity and Trusts in Australia
Simone Degeling, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Scott Donald, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Vicki Vann, Monash University, Victoria
£92.99
GBPThe second edition of A Sourcebook on Equity and Trusts in Australia follows the structure of the second edition of Equity and Trusts in Australia and provides a selection of primary legal materials with accompanying commentary and discussion, covering the principal areas of equity and the law of trusts taught in Australian law schools. Fully revised and updated, the second edition features a new chapter on the termination of trusts and includes extracts from recent decisions. Cases have been carefully selected based on the needs of undergraduate law and Juris Doctor students approaching this subject for the first time. Detailed commentary accompanies the case extracts, giving a clear account of the facts and issues considered by the court. Chapters contain problems and discussion questions designed to enhance student learning.
- Provides clarity and succinctness in stating and presenting the law, without sacrificing depth
- Provides key principles incrementally
- Includes well chosen case extracts that are useful and provide good examples of the relevant principle
Product details
October 2019Adobe eBook Reader
9781108573078
0 pages
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Table of Contents
- Part I. Introduction:
- 1. Introduction
- Part II. Equitable Remedies:
- 2. An introduction to equitable remedies
- 3. Specific performance, injunctions and equitable damages
- 4. Monetary remedies in equity
- 5. Recission and rectification
- 6. Bars to relief
- Part III. Equity, Contract and Property:
- 7. Equity and contract
- 8. Equitable proprietary interests
- 9. Equitable assignments
- Part IV. Equitable Obligations:
- 10. Fiduciary relationships
- 11. Third party participation in a breach of fiduciary obligation
- 12. Breach of confidence
- Part V. Express Trusts:
- 13. The concept of an express trust
- 14. Certainty requirements in the law of trusts
- 15. Creating an express trust
- 16. Trusts for charitable purposes
- Part VI. Performing the Trust:
- 17. Trustees' duties and powers
- 18. Investment of trust funds
- 19. Trustees' rights
- Part VII. Breach of Trust:
- 20. Breach of trust: defences and remedies
- 21. Tracing
- Part VIII. Resulting and Constructive Trusts:
- 22. Resulting trusts
- 23. Constructive trusts
- 24. Termination and variation of trusts.
