Parker & Mellows: The Modern Law of Trusts, 9th Edition

Author: A.J. Oakley
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
ISBN: 9780421945906
Published In: September 2008
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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This classic text sets out the underlying principles which govern this area of law and explores in a very practical fashion the administration of trusts. A J Oakley draws on a wealth of experience in both teaching and practice to provide the reader with a thoroughly updated and accessible guide to the law and the overall function of trusts.

Sets out the underlying principles which govern this area of law
Uses a practical framework to explore the administration of trusts
Incorporates all key legislation and case law
Covers the many changes that have taken place since publication of the previous edition, including the many changes in the areas of charities, taxation of trusts, and pensions
Gives a greater understanding of how trusts operate, making it an essential aid for both students and practitioners

Contents:: Introduction; The Classification of Trusts; The Essential Ingredients of a Trust; The Formal Requirements for the Creation of a Trust; The Constitution of a Trust; Discretions and Powers; Legality of a Trust; Protective Trusts; Implied or Resulting Trusts; Constructive Trusts; Charitable Trusts; Pension Trusts; The Appointment, Retirement and Removal of Trustees; The Administration of Trusts; The Taxation of a Trust Apportionments; Income from the Trust Fund; Applications of Trust Capital; The Position of a Beneficiary under a Trust; Trustees’ Remuneration and Benefits; Variation of Trusts; Breach of Trust; Trusts in the Conflict of Laws; Exporting Trusts The Classification of Trusts; The Essential Ingredients of a Trust; The Formal Requirements for the Creation of a Trust; The Constitution of a Trust; Discretions and Powers; Legality of a Trust; Protective Trusts; Implied or Resulting Trusts; Constructive Trusts; Charitable Trusts; Pension Trusts; The Appointment, Retirement and Removal of Trustees; The Administration of Trusts; The Taxation of a Trust Apportionments; Income from the Trust Fund; Applications of Trust Capital; The Position of a Beneficiary under a Trust; Trustees’ Remuneration and Benefits; Variation of Trusts; Breach of Trust; Trusts in the Conflict of Laws; Exporting Trusts ;