By Paul S. Davies, Graham Virgo, Edward Burn
Equity & Trusts: textual content, circumstances, and Materials offers a whole advisor to the topic in one quantity. transparent writer introductions and analyses of the legislations accompany the extracts from instances and fabrics to advertise the advance of crucial case interpreting talents and make allowance for an in depth appreciation of the sensible workings of the legislations and the simplest of criminal scholarship. The authors have used their unrivalled instructing adventure to choose the elements of judgments, articles, and statutory fabric such a lot suitable to scholars' wishes and in doing so have created a quantity to be able to support pupil to accomplish the easiest results.
The first new e-book to be written during this topic quarter because the Charities Act 2011, this paintings takes account of the hot legislative panorama all through, as well as providing research of key contemporary situations together with Jones v Kernott on universal purpose confident trusts, Sinclair v Versailles on treatments for breach of fiduciary responsibility, Ptt v Holt on incorrect presents and voidable workout of fiduciary powers, and The self reliant faculties Council v The Charity fee for England and Wales at the public gain specifications for self reliant colleges to be charities.
Student studying is supported all through with the presence of 'Central concerns' at first of every bankruptcy, permitting scholars to evaluate simply what insurance is to keep on with. Scenario-based questions posed on the finish of chapters supply scholars a chance to evaluate their very own point of figuring out whereas additionally gaining an knowing of the sensible software of the law.
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28 In Halpern v Halpern (No. … rescission for duress should be no different in principle from rescission for other ‘vitiating factors’. The fiduciary is expected to be loyal to the principal and to maintain the highest standards of behaviour in looking after the principal’s interests. Typical fiduciary relationships are those of company directors with their company and solicitors with their clients. This is recognized through the division of property rights. The trustee’s ownership is wholly burdensome.
Equity operates on conscience. But in England and Wales, unconscionability tends to be treated as a substantive doctrine. Choosing between these options might greatly influence the outcome of a case;22 its importance will be carefully analysed in subsequent chapters. A harmonized rule or principle that has features of both common law and equity is at the very least acceptable and, depending on the rule or principle in question, may represent the best way for the law to develop. The common law is a complete system of law which could stand alone, but which if not tempered by equity would often be productive of injustice; while equity is not a complete and independent system of law and could not stand alone.
For example, if the requirements for proprietary estoppel can be established,12 which will be a matter of application of equitable doctrine, the judge then has a discretion to determine what the most appropriate method for satisfying the Equity might be. The true characterization of Equity is that it is grounded on rules, principles, and doctrine that are strictly interpreted, but their application and the award of remedies can be tempered by the exercise of judicial discretion to secure a just and fair result.