The Principles of Equity & Trusts

5. Revised Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-19-285717-0
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 784 Seiten, Format (B × H): 168 mm x 243 mm, Gewicht: 1340 g

The Principles of Equity & Trusts offers a refreshing, student-focused approach to a dynamic area of law. In the fifth edition of his best-selling textbook, Professor Graham Virgo brings his expertise as a teacher to deliver an engaging, contextual account of the essential principles of trusts and their equitable remedies.

Virgo states the law in plain terms before building on an area of debate and encouraging students to fully engage with the inherent issues within the subject. Concise and authoritative analysis enables students to grasp the principles of trusts, develop the confidence to engage fully with the subject area, and excel in their studies.

Virgo approaches the topics with unparalleled clarity and provides the academic rigour for which this text has come to be relied upon. Combining expert knowledge and comprehensive coverage, this is the ideal companion to a course in trusts.

Digital formats and resources
The fifth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.

· The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with self-assessment activities, multi-media content including author videos, web links to key cases, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: http://www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks
· The online resources includes self-test and scenario questions with feedback, videos from the author, and web links to key cases

Autoren/Hrsg.

Virgo, Graham

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Part I: Equity

- 1: An introduction to equity

- 2: The characteristics of equity

- 3: An introduction to the trust

- Part II: The Express Trust

- 4: The requirements of an express trust

- 5: Formalities

- Part III: Trusts for Purposes

- 6: Charitable trusts

- 7: Non-charitable purpose trusts

- Part IV: Implied Trusts

- 8: Resulting trusts

- 9: Constructive trusts

- 10: Informal arrangements relating to property

- Part V: Beneficiaries

- 11: Beneficiaries

- Part VI: Trustees and Their Representatives

- 12: Trustees

- 13: The administration of trusts

- 14: Dispositive powers and duties

- 15: Fiduciary duties

- Part VII: Variation of Trusts

- 16: The variation of trusts

- Part VIII: Breach of Trust and Fiduciary Duty

- 17: Liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty

- 18: Personal claims and remedies

- 19: Proprietary claims and remedies

- 20: Personal liability of third parties

Über Autor(innen)

Graham Virgo (KC (Hon)) is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Cambridge; Master-elect Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge; a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn and Academic Member of XXIV Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn. He is the author of several books on private law, as well as criminal law, including The Principles of the Law of Restitution (Oxford University Press, the fourth edition of which will publish in 2024) and, with Paul Davies, Equity and Trusts: Text, Cases, and Materials (Oxford University Press).