The range, breadth and social importance of equitable principles, as these affect commercial, domestic and even political matters are well known. By...

The essays in this collection employ new historical, comparative and theoretical perspectives to cast light on these...

• Includes full coverage of case law and legislation in offshore jurisdictions;
• Analyses recent developments such as sham trusts, the role of protectors, and fiduciary powers;
• Provides commentary on the exercise...
  
  
• Trusts Litigation Handbook
  Richard Wilson, Edward Hewitt
  Publisher: Jordan Publishing Ltd
  Format: Hardback
  ISBN13: 9781846612022
  Not yet published, due March 2012
  Price: £75.00 Pre-Order / View
  
  Trust litigation is increasingly common. Hostile litigation such as breach of trust disputes and applications for removal of trustees are frequently encountered in practice, as are applications for directions by trustees and other examples of less hostile litigation.

  The aims to provide a clear and comprehensive account of the practice and procedure governing trust litigation, together with the relevant substantive law. It will provide practitioners with clear answers and guidance to the many questions...
  
  

• A Student's Guide to Equity and Trusts
  Judith Bray
  Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  Format: Paperback
  ISBN13: 9780521152990
  Not yet published, due February 2012
  Price: £17.99 Pre-Order / View
  
  This engaging introduction explores the key principles of equity and trusts law and offers students effective learning features. By covering the essentials of each topic, it ensures students have the foundations for successful further study. The law is made relevant to current practice through chapters that define and explain key legal principles. Examples and exercises set the law in context and make the subject interesting and dynamic by showing how these rules apply in real life. Key facts sections and...
  
  
• International Trust Disputes
  Edited by: Sara Collins, Steven Kempster, Morven McMillan, Alison Meek
  Publisher: Oxford University Press
  Format: Hardback
  ISBN13: 9780199594702
  Published: January 2012
  Price: £175.00 Buy / View
  
  The number of disputes involving trusts has risen significantly in recent years.

  Many disputes take place in the international environment and cross-border jurisdictional issues may arise. These disputes often involve large sums of money, impacting significantly on family relations. The handling of such disputes requires specialist skills and knowledge, including an understanding of how and why private trusts are established and administered and the problems that can arise; an...
  
  

• Questions & Answers: Equity and Trusts 2012 and 2013
  Margaret Wilkie, Rosalind Malcolm, Peter Luxton
  Publisher: Oxford University Press
  Format: Paperback
  ISBN13: 9780199697632
  Published: January 2012
  Price: £12.99 Buy / View
  
  If you're feeling overwhelmed by a sea of revision, let OUP's Questions and Answers series keep you afloat! Written by experienced examiners, the Q&As offer advice on what to expect in exams and how best to prepare, so you can approach your exams with confidence.
  
  
  
  
• Trusts: A Modern Analysis
  Robert Chambers
  Publisher: Oxford University Press
  Format: Hardback
  ISBN13: 9780199236459
  Not yet published, due January 2012
  Price: £50.00 Pre-Order / View
  
  This book provides law students with a clearly written and accessible introduction to the law of trusts and its place in modern private law. This fascinating subject has produced a vocabulary and legal structure that are not to be found elsewhere. Yet the law of trusts continues to evolve to meet modern challenges in many different areas of law, including commercial law, pension funds, and restitution. Mastery of the subject requires both an understanding of very old legal concepts and...
  
  
• Trust Taxation 3rd ed
  Emma Chamberlain, Chris Whitehouse
  Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
  Format: Hardback
  ISBN13: 9780414043350
  Published: December 2011
  Price: £150.00 Buy / View
  
  Trust Taxation covers the taxation of UK resident and non-resident trusts explaining in detail the income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax treatment of the various different types of trusts. The book covers the tax consequences of creating and ending a trust, as well as the tax issues to consider during the lifetime of each type of trust and on distributions to beneficiaries.

  Part 1 contains an overview of trust law including recent case law on...