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Trusts, Trustees and Equitable Remedies Text and Materials

By Tey Tsun Hang
LexisNexis Singapore January 2010

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789812368065
Publisher
LexisNexis Singapore
Publication
January 2010
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
Singapore ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This book is an up-to-date and detailed guide on the law of Equity and Trusts. Complex topics are explained clearly and succinctly, featuring in-depth discussions on relevant case law. Written in a lively manner, the author provides helpful analogies and memorable references to history and literature. Readers are encouraged to engage with the subject and think critically about central issues.

The author has brilliantly outlined a clear distinction between commentary and cases, highlighting controversial areas. This effectively provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of this area of law.

Trusts, Trustees and Equitable Remedies - Text and Materials provides a comparative approach towards examining developments from the US and Commonwealth jurisdictions, thus allowing readers to effectively compare Singapore perspectives within a global context. This will serve as an invaluable resource to practitioners and in-house counsel.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Equity and Trusts in Singapore

  • Chapter 2: Trusts and Powers

  • Chapter 3: Requirements of a Trust

  • Chapter 4: Creation of Express Private Trusts

  • Chapter 5: Beneficiaries

  • Chapter 6: Resulting Trusts

  • Chapter 7: Constructive Trusts

  • Chapter 8: Private Purpose Trusts

  • Chapter 9: Charitable Trusts

  • Chapter 10: Appointment, Retirement, Removal of, and Payments to, Trustees

  • Chapter 11: Obligations of Trustees

  • Chapter 12: Fiduciary Duties of Trustees

  • Chapter 13: Powers to Trustees

  • Chapter 14: Variation of Trusts

  • Chapter 15: Liability for Breach of Trust

  • Chapter 16: Protection and Defences for Trustees/li>
  • Chapter 17: Proprietary Claims and Remedies

  • Chapter 18: Personal Claims and Remedies

  • Chapter 19: Equitable Remedies

  • Chapter 20: Trusts and the Conflict of Laws

About the Author

TEY Tsun Hang

BCL (Oxford), LLB (KCL), AKC
Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)
Advocate & Solicitor (Malaya)
Barrister (Gray's Inn)

TEY Tsun Hang joined the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore in 1997. He is a former District Judge of the Subordinate Courts and a former State Counsel at the Legislation Division of the Attorney General?s Chambers of Singapore. He is amember of the Editorial Committee of the Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, the Singapore Journal of International and Comparative Law and the Executive Committee of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies.

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