Wills / Probate / Trusts Unlocking Law Series

Unlocking Trusts, 4th Edition

By Mohamed Ramjohn
Routledge April 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781444171051
Publisher
Routledge
Publication
April 2013
Format
Paperback , 512 pages
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Equity and trusts law is a vibrant and fast-moving area of the legal system. UNLOCKING TRUSTS will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease providing you with an essential foundation for further study or practice. The book explains in detailed, yet straightforward, terms

  • Historical outlines of equity
  • Constructive trusts
  • Introduction to trusts
  • Secret trusts and mutual wills
  • The 'three certainties' test
  • Private purpose trusts
  • Constitution of an express trust
  • Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees
  • Exceptions to the rule that equity will not assist a volunteer
  • Duties and powers of trustees
  • Formalities for the creation of express trusts
  • Variation of trusts
  • Discretionary trusts
  • Breach of trust.
  • Resulting trusts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


This fourth edition is fully up-to-date with the latest developments in the law and now includes all significant new cases plus more detail on recent judicial developments in proprietary estoppel and the doctrine of proportionality.


Table of Contents

1. Historical outlines of equity 2. Introduction to trusts 3. The 'three certainties' test 4. Constitution of an express trust 5. Exceptions to the rule that equity will not assist a volunteer 6. Formalities for the creation of express trusts 7. Discretionary trusts 8. Resulting trusts 9. Constructive trusts 10. Secret trusts and mutual wills 11. Private purpose trusts 12. Charitable trusts 13. Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees 14. Duties and powers of trustees 15. Variation of trusts 16. Breach of trust

About the Author

Mohamed Ramjohn LLM, JP, qualified barrister and Principal Lecturer in Law at the University of West London

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