LAWS2205 Equity & Trusts Study Notes

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Notes from lectures, tutorials, and readings from weeks 1-12 of the course. TOPIC LIST: Introduction to Equity Fiduciary Obligations Status Based Relationships Indicia of Ad Hoc Relationships Scope of Relationship and Breaches Defences to Breach of Fiduciary Duty Assignments in Equity Introduction to Trusts Creation of Express Trusts Certainty of Intention Certainty of Subject Matter Complete Constitution Certainty of Objects Express Trusts Administration of Express Trusts Trustees Powers Trustees Duties Trustees Standard of Care Termination of Trusts Remedies for Breach of Trust and Fiduciary Duty Loss Related Equitable Consumption Gain-Based Remedies Proprietary Remedies Tracing Third Party Liability Resulting Trusts Constructive Trusts