LAW4170 Trusts Notes (HD)

Description

Comprehensive HD notes structured in accordance with the LAW4170 reading guide. Covers all topics and corresponding cases (summarised facts and principles) and relevant statutory provisions. Notes are simply structured to assist you in tackling exam questions with important or more challenging aspects highlighted. Includes page of additional notes to be aware of for an exam question. TOPIC LIST 1. Creation of trusts - 3 certainties 2. Trust structures 3. Trusts for charitable purposes 4. Statutory requirements 5. Constituting the trust 6. Duties and powers of trustees 7. Duty to act with prudence - Investment - Taking advice - Acting impartially 8. Duty to keep accounts and inform - Access to trust documents 9. Trustees’ exercise of discretion 10. Defences and limitations on liability 11. Rights of trustees 12. Rights of beneficiaries 13. Remedies for breach of trust