Hanbury and Martin : modern equity / Jamie Glister and James Lee (editors).

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2018.

21st edition

88729

Equity -- Great Britain.

Trusts and trustees -- Great Britain.

Part I. Introduction

1. History and principles

2. Nature and classification of trusts

3. Equity and the modern commercial world

Part II. Trusts and powers

4. Certainty and capacity

5. Constitution of trusts

6. Formalities and secret trusts

7. Powers

8. Protective trusts

9. Discretionary trusts

10. Taxation and trusts

11. Resulting trusts

12. Constructive trusts

13. Trusts of the family home

14. Trusts, legal policy and illegality

15. Charitable trusts

16. Non-charitable purpose trusts

17. Trusts of pension funds

Part III. Trustees and fiduciaries

18. General principlesof the administrative of trusts

19. Duties of trustees in relation to the trust property

20. Duties of trustees in relation to the beneficiaries

21. Powers of trustees

22. Trusteeship and fiduciary duties

23. Variation of trusts

Part IV. Personal and proprietary claims

24. Consequences of breach of trust

25. Personal claims against third parties

26. Tracing

Part V. Miscellaneous equitable remedies and doctrines

27. Specific performance

28. Injunctions

29. Rescission and rectification

30. Licenses and estoppel.

Hanbury & Martin: Modern Equity is a leading title on equity and trusts law, providing an up-to-date and modern account of this challenging area of the law. Now in its 21st edition, this long-standing work is the second edition under the current authors. The new edition contains rigorous analysis of the latest in case law and academic debate with strengthened reference to other common law jurisdictions. Cited by the Supreme Court of Canada, the Alberta Court of Appeal and the Singapore High Court, Modern Equity continues to be unparalleled in breadth and detail, remaining the authority on equity and trusts law. New for the twenty-first edition: Comprehensive coverage of recent developments, including detailed analysis of key decisions of the United Kingdom Supreme Court such as Akers v Samba on formalities, Patel v Mirza on the defence of illegality, Angove's Pty Ltd v Bailey on constructive trusts, and PJS v News Group Newspapers on injunctions. Careful engagement with the application of the law in lower courts across the field of trusts and equity. Further reference to relevant case law from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore. Discussion of the impact of UK and European legislation relating to trusts, tax and transparency in the wake of political controversy over and media investigations into offshore tax havens (including the Panama and Paradise Papers). Incorporation of legislative developments, including the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016 and applicable finance and pensions legislation.'Assessment of Law Commission proposals in charity, pensions and succession law. - Publisher's website.

Previous ed. 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modern equity

Hanbury & Martin : modern equity

9780414060371

clix, 942 pages ; 24 cm