HD - Equity and Trusts Notes

Description

These notes are a combination of lectures and readings from the textbook Equity and Trusts by Samantha Hepburn. They also include useful exam 'roadmaps' which are helpful for answering questions. They cover the following topics: - The origins and nature of equity and its relationship with the common law; - Fiduciary relationships; - Equitable remedies - constructive trusts and tracing; - Equitable remedies - specific performance and injunctions; - The nature of a trust; - Beneficiary and trustee rights and powers; - Statutory formalities and complete constitution of express trusts; - Certainty requirements for express trusts; - Charitable trusts;