Snell's equity / by John McGhee.

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2024.

35th edition

202113

Equity -- England.

Equity -- Wales.

Part I: Equity and equities

Chapter 1: The Nature, history and courts of equity

Chapter 2: Equitable property

Chapter 3: Assignment of choses in action

Chapter 4: Priorities

Part II: Maxims and doctrines

Chapter 5: The maxims of equity

Chapter 6: The equitable doctrines

Part III: Equitable protection

Chapter 7: Fiduciaries

Chapter 8: Fraud, undue influence and unconscionable transactions

Chapter 9: Breach of confidence

Chapter 10: Powers- general principles

Chapter 11: Specific powers: powers of appointment

Chapter 12: Estoppel

Chapter 13: Penalties and forfeiture

Part IV: Equitable remedies

Chapter 14: Introduction

Chapter 15: Rescission

Chapter 16: Rectification

Chapter 17: Specific performance

Chapter 18: Injunction

Chapter 19: Receivers

Chapter 20: Personal monetary claims

Part V: Trusts

Chapter 21: Definition and classification of trusts

Chapter22: Private express trusts

Chapter 23: Charitable trusts

Chapter 24: Trusts arising to enforce an informally expressed intention

Chapter 25: Resulting trusts

Chapter 26: Trusts arising from wrongs

Chapter 27: Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees

Chapter 28: Specific powers: the administrative powers of trustees

Chapter 29: The duties and discretions of trustees

Chapter 30: Breach of trust

Part VI: Administration of assets

Chapter 31: Collection and realisation of assets

Chapter 32: Payment of debts

Chapter 33: Distribution of assets

Chapter 34: Remedies

Chapter 35: Legacies

Part VII: Securities

Chapter 36: The nature and classification of securities

Chapter 37: Creation and setting aside of mortgages

Chapter 38: The rights and interest of the mortgagor

Chapter 39: The rights and interest of the mortgage

Chapter 40: Floating charges

Chapter 41: Priorities of mortgages

Chapter 42: Discharge of mortgages

Chapter 43: Pledges

Chapter 44: Liens

Chapter 45: Suretyship

Assisting you each step of the way, Snell's Equity provides in-depth commentary and analysis of the law of equity and offers interpretation of how the different rules can be applied to property. SNELL'S EQUITY: Deals with equitable principles and remedies and their application in trusts, probate and mortgages showing how equity can be used to help solve clients' problems ; Examines the nature of equity and the maxims of equity, clearly setting out the general principles ; Arranged by topics in which equity is used, offering expert interpretation of equity rules and how they can be applied in the different situations ; Discusses dealings with equity including assignments of choses in action, and priorities showing how equity works in practice ; Analyses the five ancient equitable doctrines of conversion, reconversion, election, performance and satisfaction setting out the different ways in which equity can provide a remedy ; Assesses the situation in which equity has intervened to safeguard those who, by their status or circumstance are in need of protection illustrating how equity can be used in different client situations ; Considers a wide range of equitable remedies offering a choice of solutions to apply to your clients' problems. - Publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780414123915

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