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Informationen zum Autor Michael Bryan was educated at the University of Oxford and received his Ph.D. degree from University College, London. Before his appointment to the University of Melbourne in 1991 he taught law at Oriel College, Oxford, and at Queen Mary College, University of London. He is an editor of Ford and Lee: The Law of Trusts. He has also co-authored (with Vicki Vann) Equity and Trusts in Australia (Cambridge, 2012) and co-edited (with Elise Bant) Principles of Proprietary Remedies (2013). Bryan has also written extensively on equity, trusts and restitution in refereed journals, and given presentations at academic, judicial and other conferences and seminars. Klappentext The second edition of A Sourcebook on Equity and Trusts in Australia follows the structure of the second edition of Equity and Trusts in Australia and provides a selection of primary legal materials with accompanying commentary and discussion, covering the principal areas of equity and the law of trusts taught in Australian law schools. Fully revised and updated, the second edition features a new chapter on the termination of trusts and includes extracts from recent decisions. Cases have been carefully selected based on the needs of undergraduate law and Juris Doctor students approaching this subject for the first time. Detailed commentary accompanies the case extracts, giving a clear account of the facts and issues considered by the court. Chapters contain problems and discussion questions designed to enhance student learning. Zusammenfassung Provides a selection of primary legal materials with accompanying commentary and discussion! covering the principal areas of equity and the law of trusts taught in Australian law schools. Fully revised and updated! the second edition features a new chapter on the termination of trusts and includes extracts from recent decisions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction; Part II. Equitable Remedies: 2. An introduction to equitable remedies; 3. Specific performance, injunctions and equitable damages; 4. Monetary remedies in equity; 5. Recission and rectification; 6. Bars to relief; Part III. Equity, Contract and Property: 7. Equity and contract; 8. Equitable proprietary interests; 9. Equitable assignments; Part IV. Equitable Obligations: 10. Fiduciary relationships; 11. Third party participation in a breach of fiduciary obligation; 12. Breach of confidence; Part V. Express Trusts: 13. The concept of an express trust; 14. Certainty requirements in the law of trusts; 15. Creating an express trust; 16. Trusts for charitable purposes; Part VI. Performing the Trust: 17. Trustees' duties and powers; 18. Investment of trust funds; 19. Trustees' rights; Part VII. Breach of Trust: 20. Breach of trust: defences and remedies; 21. Tracing; Part VIII. Resulting and Constructive Trusts: 22. Resulting trusts; 23. Constructive trusts; 24. Termination and variation of trusts....