ISBN: 9780340968352
Published: 30/05/2008
Paperback: 522 pages
Price: £21.99

Unlocking Trusts 2nd Edition
Mohamed Ramjohn


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