Todd & Wilson's textbook on trust & equity / Sarah Wilson

Contents:

1. Law and equity and an introduction to the trust
2. The nature of the trust: its operation and applications in society and the economy
3. The three certainties and the significance of the `beneficiary principle'
4. Formality and the creation of valid trusts
5. The constitution requirement for a valid trust
6. Introduction to resulting and constructive trusts
7. Resulting trusts, gifts to non-charitable unincorporated associations, and pension funds
8. Beneficial interests in the family home: a case study
9. Secret and half-secret trusts (and constructive and resulting trusts)
10. Introduction to charity and charity law Note continued: 10.1.The emergence of English charity law and the significance of the trust
11. The legal definition of `charity'
12. Cy-pres
13. Introduction to trusteeship and an overview of the `office of trustee'
14. Powers, discretions, and duties of trustees
15. Variation of trusts
16. Breach of trust
17. Remedies associated with missing trust property: actions in equity and the basis for liability --
18. Trusts arising in commercial dealings

Includes bibliographical references and index.