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The Principles of Equity and Trusts, 5th Edition

The Principles of Equity and Trusts, 5th Edition

Author: Graham Virgo
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192857170
Published In: June 2023
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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- Beautifully written with the student in mind, Virgo's clear explanation and expert analysis is easy to follow and understand
- Virgo's unique methodical style states the law in clear terms before placing cases within their wider contexts, enabling students to broaden their understanding and fully engage with the key issues
- Comprehensive and rigorous coverage ensures students are fully equipped to approach the debates within the subject with confidence
- Includes online resources including self-test and scenario questions with feedback, videos from the author, and web links to key cases
- Also available as an e-book enhanced with self-assessment activities and multi-media content to offer a fully immersive experience and extra learning support
New to this Edition:
- Significant developments to cryptocurrencies and NFTs; ethical investment; personal claims and remedies; and unconscionable receipt, as well as the Charities Act 2022
- Coverage of new cases including Guest v Guest [2022] on proprietary estoppel; Byers v Saudi National Bank [2022] on the action for unconscionable receipt; Davies v Ford [2021] on equitable allowance and interest, and more
- New videos enable you to watch, engage, and learn from the author in a more interactive way
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.
Part I: Equity
1: An introduction to equity
2: The characteristics of equity
3: An introduction to the trust

Pat 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 Responsibilities
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 liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty
19: Proprietary claims and remedies
20: Personal liability of third parties

Part IX: Equitable Orders
21: Equitable orders