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The only casebook on this subject with a uniquely Scottish focus, bringing together a collection of extracts from cases, legislation, authoritative texts and articles. The extracts are interwoven with detailed commentary, which, where possible, draws links and comparisons across the topics covered. Trusts: Cases & Materials covers all the principal features of the law of trusts, including classification of trusts, their creation and administration, variation of trust purposes, liabilities of trustees, termination of trusts and private international law. Trusts: Cases & Materials takes account of significant legislation including the Requirements of Writing Act 1995, the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 and the Recognition of Trusts Act 1987. This is an ideal comprehensive textbook for all those studying the law of trusts in Scotland, and a handy reference tool for practitioners.
* Introductory concepts * Classification and creation of trusts * Parties and property * Appointment, assumption and resignation of trustees * Purposes of a trust * Administration of the trust * Investment duties of trustees * Conflict of interest: Auctor in Rem Suam * Liability of trustees to beneficiaries * Trustees and third parties * Administration and supervision of charitable trusts * Judicial variation of trusts * Revocation and termination of trusts * Private international law
Author(s) | By James Chalmers. |
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Publisher | Sweet & Maxwell Ltd |
ISBN | 9780414013377 |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 336 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 12 Sep 2002 |
Availability | Available |
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