Trusts and Equity : Foundation Studies in Law Series (3rd ed)

This edition has been updated with recently decided cases and new legislation.

In particular, the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996, which makes significant changes with regard to trustees' powers and duties and to the relationships between trustees and beneficiaries.The book provides a treatment of the main principles of trusts and equity, with a selective presentation of key topics described and analyzed at an appropriate depth for undergraduate study.Providing a basic framework for the subject, the book is particularly suitable for part-time, distance-learning and CPE courses, as well as more traditional full-time courses, where learning is becoming increasingly student-centred and modularized.Major cases include "Wayling vs Jones", which extends the proprietary estoppel, and "Tribe vs Tribe" on assertion of property rights in land transferable despite unlawful purpose.