Law relating to trusts and trustees / David Hayton with Paul Matthews, Charles Mitchell.

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Publication details:
London : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2007.
Edition:
17th ed.
Record id:
59500
Subject:
Trusts and trustees -- England.
Trusts and trustees -- Wales.
Trusts and trustees -- Great Britain.
Trusts and trustees -- European Union.
Contents:
Division One. Preliminary terminology
1. Preliminary terminology
Division Two. Express trusts
2. Introduction
3. Matters essential to the prima facie validity of an express trust
4. Validity of express trusts in relation to latent matters
5. The interpretation of executory trusts
6. The termination of trusts of property
Division Three. Trusts imposed by law
7. Introduction
8. Resulting trusts
9. Constructive trusts
Division Four. The administration of a trust
10. Disclaimer and acceptance of trusts
11. The estate of the trustee and its incidents
12. Trusts of land
13. The trustee's duties
14. The powers of the trustee
15. Powers of the beneficiaries
16. The death, retirement, or removal of trustees and the appointment of new trustees
17. Appointment of a judicial trustee
18. The public trustee
19. Administration of new trusts created under limited powers in the original settlement
20. The rights of the trustee
21. The right of trustees and beneficiaries to seek the assistance of the Public Trustee or the court in auditing or in administering the trust
Division Five. The consequences of a breach of trust
22. The liability of the trustees
23. Protection accorded to trustees in case of breach of trust
24. Liability of third parties and beneficiaries
Division Six. The Hague Trusts Convention
25. Conflict of laws and the Hague Trusts Convention.
Summary:
This major work provides an incisive examination of the important developments in laws relating to trusts and trustees since 2002. This edition includes a new chapter dealing with the termination of trusts.
Note:
Includes index.
Variant title:
Underhill and Hayton : law of trusts and trustees.
ISBN:
9781405708630
Phys. description:
cxciv, 1359 p. ; 26 cm