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    The law of trusts / by Geraint Thomas and Alastair Hudson.

    • Title:The law of trusts / by Geraint Thomas and Alastair Hudson.
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    • Author/Creator:Thomas, Geraint W.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hudson, Alastair.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, England ; Toronto, ON : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Trusts and trustees--England.
    • Description:clxxxix, 1907 p. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0198298943 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Sect. 1. General principles of the law of trusts
      Introduction : the scope of the book
      1. nature of the trust
      2. three certainties
      3. Certainty of subject matter
      4. Certainty of objects
      5. constitution of an express private trust
      6. Trusts for non-charitable purposes : the beneficiary priciple
      7. nature of a beneficiary's interest
      8. Trusts with unlawful purposes : the rules against perpetuities, against inalienability, and against excessive accumulations
      9. Trusts and insolvency
      10. duties of trustees : part one
      11. duties of trustees : part two
      12. Disclosure of information by trustees
      13. powers of trustees : part one
      14. powers of trustees : part two
      15. Delegation by trustees
      16. Powers of revocation
      17. Disclaimer, release, and extinguishment of powers
      18. excessive execution of a power
      19. Fraud of a power
      20. judicial review of the exercise of trustees' discretions
      21. Rights of trustees
      22. Death, retirement, removal, and appointment of trustees
      23. Particular trustees and protectors
      24. Variation and amendment of trusts
      25. introduction of trusts implied by law
      26. Resulting trusts
      27. Constructive trusts in response to unconscionable behaviour
      28. Constructive trust to enforce agreements
      29. Constructive trusts in response to abuse of fiduciary position
      30. liability of strangers to account as constructive trustees
      31. Avoidance of breach of trust
      32. Trustees' liability for breach of trust
      33. Tracing and proprietary claims
      Sect. 2. Specific trusts
      34. Private client trusts : inheritance tax and interest in possession trusts
      35. Accumulation and maintenance trusts
      36. Discretionary trusts and disabled trusts
      37. Testamentary trusts
      38. Offshore asset protection trusts
      39. Offshore purpose trusts
      40. Cayman Islands' STAR trust; the British Virgin Islands Special Trusts Act 2003
      41. International trusts : choice of law
      42. Jurisdiction, remedies, and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
      43. Nature and structure of occupational pension scheme trusts
      44. Trusteeship and duties of trustees of occupational pension scheme trusts
      45. Legislation affecting benefits
      46. Amendment termination, and regulation of occupational pension schemes
      47. Trustees in the law of finance
      48. Trusts of financial instruments and of money
      49. Trusts used to take security in commercial transactions
      50. Trusts in relation to debt securities
      51. Unit trusts
      52. Investment of private express trusts
      53. Trusts which conduct a business
      54. Fiduciary liability in the creation of financial and commercial transactions
      55. Trusts and the termination of contracts
      56. Trusts of the family home
      57. Trusts of land.
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