Part I: Equity
1: An introduction to equity
2: The characteristics of equity
3: An introduction to the trust
Part II: The Express Trust
4: The requirements of an express trust
5: Formalities
Part III: Trusts for Purposes
6: Charitable trusts
7: Non-charitable purpose trusts
Part IV: Implied Trusts
8: Resulting trusts
9: Constructive trusts
10: Informal arrangements relating to property
Part V: Beneficiaries
11: Beneficiaries
Part VI: Trustees and Their Representatives
12: Trustees
13: The administration of trusts
14: Dispositive powers and duties
15: Fiduciary duties
Part VII: Variation of Trusts
16: The variation of trusts
Part VIII: Breach of Trust and Fiduciary Duty
17: Liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty
18: Personal claims and remedies
19: Proprietary claims and remedies
20: Personal liability of third parties
Part IX: Equitable Orders
21: Equitable orders
Graham Virgo (QC (Hon)) is Professor of English Private Law and
Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) at the University of
Cambridge; a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge and a Bencher of
Lincoln's Inn. He is the author of several books on private law, as
well as criminal law, including The Principles of the Law of
Restitution (Oxford University Press) and, with Paul Davies, Equity
& Trusts: Text, Cases, and Materials (Oxford University
Press).
Virgo incredibly mixes rigour with accessibility; an excellent
students' text.
*Dr Remigius Nwabueze, Associate Professor of Law, University of
Southampton*
An outstanding text with excellent clarity of exposition, clear
analysis, and detail.
*Dr Andrew Hicks, Lecturer, University of Hull*
A truly excellent textbook. Virgo has the gift of being able to
explain complex issues in a manner which is engaging and
accessible, while including the finer, more nuanced points of
discussion and debate.
*Alec Morris, Lecturer, The University of Buckingham*
In my view the most useful textbook available in this subject in
the UK; a great mix of clear explanation of basic concepts with
really first-rate analysis of more complex questions.
*Professor Hilary Biehler, Professor of Public Law, Trinity College
Dublin*
Virgo's textbook succeeds in clearly distilling the principles of
equity and trusts. The admirable clarity and accessibility make it
an essential text for students navigating this challenging
topic.
*Dean Taylor, Visiting Lecturer, Westminster Law School*
Virgo manages to integrate insightful analysis and discussion of
modern perspectives whilst still maintaining a clear and coherent
position throughout.
*Dr David Salmons, Aston University*
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