'A clear, concise and comprehensive textbook providing students with an excellent foundation for their studies. The chapters are clearly structured making the book easy to use and information easy to find.'

Alexander Murray, Lecturer in Law, Anglia Ruskin University

'This textbook strikes a good balance between authority and accessibility and the authors' down-to-earth approach to this complex subject is a strength.'

Nick Dearden, Associate Head, Manchester Law School, Manchester Metropolitan University

Trusts and Equity, part of the Foundations Series, offers a comprehensive, clear and straightforward account of the law ideal for LLB and GDL students.

This twelfth edition has been fully updated with all recent developments in trusts and equity, including:

· A new chapter on unlawful trusts

· Reference to recent statutes, such as the Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013, Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Act 2014 and Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013

· Discussion of significant new cases, for example FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC [2014], Central Bank of Nigeria v Williams [2014], Coventry (t/a RDC Promotions) v Lawrence [2014] and Futter v HMRC, Pitt v HMRC [2013]

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Richard Edwards, LLB, LLM, was a Principal Lecturer in Law at APU (now Anglia Ruskin University).

Nigel Stockwell, BA, LLB Barrister, is a Visiting Fellow, formerly Senior Lecturer, at Anglia Ruskin University.

Zusammenfassung
Trusts and Equity, part of the Foundations Series, offers a comprehensive, clear and straightforward account of the law ideal for LLB and GDL students.

Inhalt

Preface

Publisher's acknowledgements

Table of cases

Table of statutes and statutory instruments

Chapter 1 Growth of equity and the evolution of the trust

Chapter 2 The maxims of equity

Chapter 3 Trusts today

Chapter 4 The requirements of an express trust

Chapter 5 Powers and discretionary trusts

Chapter 6 Setting trusts aside

Chapter 7 Unlawful trusts