Introduction vii Part 1: Express and implied trusts 1 1 The creation and requirements of an express trust 3 2 The constitution of an express trust 21 3 Formalities of transfer of property from the settlor to the trustee and transfer from the beneficiaries to a third party 35 4 Vested and contingent gifts and the perpetuities rules 41 5 Five non-charitable purpose trusts: charitable trusts 49 6 Implied trusts: Resulting trusts 59 7 The constructive trust in general: Trusts of the family home; proprietary estoppel 73 Part 2: Fiduciary relationships 91 8 The fiduciary relationship 93 9 Liability of strangers to the trust 109 Part 3: Trustees appointment, retirement, removal 125 10 Trustees appointment, retirement and removal 127 11 The duties of trustees 135 12 Breach of trust 151 Part 4: Equitable tracing 169 13 Equitable tracing 171 14 Equitable remedies 185 15 Selected key cases in equity and trusts 197 Answers to multiple-choice questions 223 Index 239
Biography
Judith Bray is an Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Buckingham. She is a qualified Barrister. With many years of experience teaching law at degree level and for professional examinations, she has published extensively on Property Law, Equity and Trusts and Family Law, and is the author of several textbooks.
