Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bean, Gerard M. D.
2. Dewar, John

Description

1. xlviii, 1050 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

1. A presentation of the law of trusts within the social and legal contexts in which trusts commonly appear and the functions they perform, this new edition takes account of all relevant judicial and legislative developments since the third edition. It alsodiscusses key themes in current developments of the law.

Series statement

1. Law in context

Uniform title

1. Law in context

Subject

1. Electronic books
2. Trusts and trustees > Taxation > Great Britain
3. Trusts and trustees > Great Britain

Genre/Form

1. Electronic books.

Contents

1. 1. Trusts introduced -- 2. The evolution of the private express trust -- 3. Taxation, wealth-holding and the private trust -- 4. Creating the trust -- I -- 5. Creating the trust -- II -- 6. Trusts and public policy -- 7. Flexibility in relation to beneficial entitlement -- 8. The taxation of private trusts -- 9. An introduction to trustees and trusteeship -- 10. Aspects of the management of trusts -- 11. Trusteeship, control and breach of trust -- 12. Imputed trusts and family breakdown -- 13. Trusts in commerce I : occupational pension schemes -- 14. Trusts in commerce II : commerce and equitable remedies -- 15. Trusts in commerce III : commerce, credit and the trust -- 16. Trusts in commerce IV : fiduciary relationships, commerce and the trust -- 17. Trust, contract and unincorporated associations -- 18. An introduction to the law of charity -- 19. A legal definition of 'charity' -- 20. The regulation of charities.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Note

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain