Equity and Trusts

B Jones,T Power M Evans,Jones,T M Power

Equity and Trusts
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Butterworths
Country
Australia
Published
25 May 2016
ISBN
9780409338331

Equity and Trusts

B Jones,T Power M Evans,Jones,T M Power

Equity and Trusts provides a thorough but accessible statement and analysis of the principles of equity, the law of trusts and equitable remedies. An understanding of fundamental principles is fostered through engaging discussion of case law, with boxed case summaries to assist in identifying key cases.

The fourth edition has been fully revised and consolidated to include recent developments in case law and legislation, including discussion on:

charitable trusts in the light of the Charities Act 2013 (Cth)

Andrews v ANZ Banking Group Ltd (HCA - 2012) and Paciocco v ANZ Banking Group Ltd (FCA - 2015) on the law of penalties

HIH Claims Support Ltd v Insurance Aust Ltd (HCA - 2011) and Lavin v Toppi (HCA - 2015) on the law of contribution, particularly co-ordinate liability

Re Dion Investments (NSWCA - 2014) on limits on court power to authorise amendments of trust deeds

Federal Republic of Brazil v Durant International Corp (UKPC - 2015) on doctrine of tracing

Australian Financial Services & Leasing Pty Ltd v Hills Industries Ltd (HCA - 2014) on defence of change of position to claim for restitution of moneys paid under mistake

Sidhu v Van Dyke (HCA - 2014) on proprietary estoppel

Bofinger v Kingsway Group Ltd (HCA - 2009) on the doctrines of subrogation and unjust enrichment in Australia

The clear explanations of the meaning and practical application of the principles of equity and trusts in Australian law make the book ideal for students and an authoritative and reliable reference for practitioners.

Features

Highlighted case summaries assist understanding of leading cases

Authors are experienced practising barristers

Key principles are illustrated with case examples

Fully revised and updated to include current developments in case law and legislation

Related Titles

Barkehall Thomas & Vann, LexisNexis Study Guide: Equity, 3rd ed, 2015

Barkehall Thomas & Vann, LexisNexis Study Guide: Trusts, 3rd ed, 2016

Cockburn, Carver & Matthew, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Equity and Trusts, 4th ed, 2014

Heydon & Leeming, Cases and Materials on Equity and Trusts, 8th ed, 2011

Radan & Stewart, Principles of Australian Equity and Trusts, 3rd ed, 2016

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