An invaluable resource for students seeking to develop a comprehensive understanding of the law and principles underpinning it, Virgo makes difficult material accessible without sacrificing nuance.

Luke Williams, Lecturer, BPP Law School

In my view the most useful textbook available in this subject in the UK; a great mix of clear explanation of basic concepts with really first-rate analysis of more complex questions.

Professor Hilary Biehler, Professor of Public Law, Trinity College Dublin (previous edition)

The Principles of Equity & Trusts offers a refreshing, student-focused approach to a dynamic area of law. In the fifth edition of his best-selling textbook, Professor Graham Virgo brings his expertise as a teacher to deliver an engaging, contextual account of the essential principles of trusts and their equitable remedies. Virgo states the law in plain terms before building on an area of debate and encouraging students to fully engage with the inherent issues within the subject. Concise and authoritative analysis enables students to grasp the principles of trusts, develop the confidence to engage fully with the subject area, and excel in their studies. Virgo approaches the topics with unparalleled clarity and provides the academic rigour for which this text has come to be relied upon. Combining expert knowledge and comprehensive coverage, this is the ideal companion to a course in trusts. Digital formats and resources The fifth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. · The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with self-assessment activities, multi-media content including author videos, web links to key cases, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: http://www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks · The online resources includes self-test and scenario questions with feedback, videos from the author, and web links to key cases
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The Principles of Equity & Trusts brings an engaging, contextual approach to the subject in this best-selling textbook. Graham Virgo explains the complex issues of trusts and equity with unparalleled clarity, offering a rigorous and insightful commentary on the law and its contemporary contexts.
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Part I: Equity 1:: An introduction to equity 2:: The characteristics of equity 3:: An introduction to the trust Part II: The Express Trust 4:: The requirements of an express trust 5:: Formalities Part III: Trusts for Purposes 6:: Charitable trusts 7:: Non-charitable purpose trusts Part IV: Implied Trusts 8:: Resulting trusts 9:: Constructive trusts 10:: Informal arrangements relating to property Part V: Beneficiaries 11:: Beneficiaries Part VI: Trustees and Their Representatives 12:: Trustees 13:: The administration of trusts 14:: Dispositive powers and duties 15:: Fiduciary duties Part VII: Variation of Trusts 16:: The variation of trusts Part VIII: Breach of Trust and Fiduciary Duty 17:: Liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty 18:: Personal claims and remedies 19:: Proprietary claims and remedies 20:: Personal liability of third parties
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Graham Virgo (KC (Hon)) is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Cambridge; Master-elect Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge; a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn and Academic Member of XXIV Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn. He is the author of several books on private law, as well as criminal law, including The Principles of the Law of Restitution (Oxford University Press, the fourth edition of which will publish in 2024) and, with Paul Davies, Equity and Trusts: Text, Cases, and Materials (Oxford University Press).
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Beautifully written with the student in mind, Virgo's clear explanation and expert analysis is easy to follow and understand Virgo's unique methodical style states the law in clear terms before placing cases within their wider contexts, enabling students to broaden their understanding and fully engage with the key issues Comprehensive and rigorous coverage ensures students are fully equipped to approach the debates within the subject with confidence Includes online resources including self-test and scenario questions with feedback, videos from the author, and web links to key cases Also available as an e-book enhanced with self-assessment activities and multi-media content to offer a fully immersive experience and extra learning support
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780192857170
Publisert
2023
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
Oxford University Press
Vekt
1340 gr
Høyde
245 mm
Bredde
170 mm
Dybde
30 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
784

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

Graham Virgo (KC (Hon)) is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Cambridge; Master-elect Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge; a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn and Academic Member of XXIV Old Buildings, Lincoln's Inn. He is the author of several books on private law, as well as criminal law, including The Principles of the Law of Restitution (Oxford University Press, the fourth edition of which will publish in 2024) and, with Paul Davies, Equity and Trusts: Text, Cases, and Materials (Oxford University Press).