Jacobs' law of trusts in Australia / J. D. Heydon, M. J. Leeming.

Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006.

7th ed.

26308

Law of trusts in Australia.

Trusts and trustees -- Australia.

1. The nature of a trust

2. The distinction between a trust and certain other legal institutions

3. The classification of trusts

4. Capacity to create a trust

5. Express trusts - certainty of intention, subject matter and object

6. Express trusts - complete constitution or consideration

7. Express trusts - the requirement of writing

8. The interpretation of the trust

9. When an express trust may fail or be set aside

10. Charitable trusts

11. Purpose trusts

12. Resulting trusts

13. Constructive trusts

14. Capacity to be a trustee

15. The appointment, retirement and removal of trustees

16. Duties, powers and discretions of a trustee

17. Duties of a trustee

18. The duty to invest trust funds

19. Duty of impartiality

20. Powers of a trustee

21. Rights of trustees

22. Liability of a trustee

23. The rights of a beneficiary

24. What may be trust property

25. Vesting of the trust property

26. Conversion

27. Tracing trust property

28. Trusts in the conflict of laws

29. The trust aspects of superannuation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0409321257

lxxxi, 750 p.