The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations
Fifth Edition
ISBN13: 9780199570638ISBN10: 0199570639
Paperback,
950 pages
Jul 2010,
In Stock
Price:
$80.00 (06)Description
The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations provides students with a detailed and stimulating account of the law of equity and trusts. It offers comprehensive analysis of topics covered on equity and trusts modules on undergraduate law degrees.The fifth edition has been thoroughly updated by Warren Barr, lecturer at the University of Liverpool and Law Teacher of the Year 2006 in collaboration with Robert Pearce and John Stevens. The introductory section has been restructured to reflect changes in modern teaching of the subject and recent case law. A new chapter on Trusts of the Family Home has been added together with an revised and expanded chapter on charities. In addition to these substantive changes to content, the author has added a glossary of terms to aid understanding of key definitions and terminology.
Written in a fresh and lively style and supported by a strong analytical framework, the fifth edition of the Law of Trusts & Equitable Obligations continues the tradition of previous editions by providing students with a relevant and exciting examination of the Law of equity and trusts.
Features
- Provides comprehensive coverage of the syllabi of the majority of degree courses on the law of equity and trusts
- Offers detailed analysis of all key decisions, statutes and current academic debate which will reassure students that they are understanding the key elements of the subject as well as keeping abreast of recent case law and developments
- A lively and stimulating writing style ensures students engage with this potentially difficult and complex subject area
- An extensive Online Resource Centre accompanies the book, with twice yearly updates, multiple choice questions and some innovative animations explaining complex topics
About the Author(s)
Professor Robert Pearce BCL MA (Oxon) (Pembroke College), formerly Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter, formerly Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Buckingham and Professor of Property and Equity. Formerly lecturer at the Universities of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Lancaster and University College Cork.
John Stevens BCL (Oxon) and MA (Cantab) (Christchurch Oxford and Trinity Hall Cambridge), formerly Senior Lecturer and formerly Deputy Head of School, the University of Birmingham, formerly lecturer at the University of Buckingham
Warren Barr, LLM (Reading), Lecturer in Law at University of Liverpool, Law Teacher of the Year 2006
