⚖️ LAW4170 Trusts | Exam Script in IRAC Steps | 92 pages

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These notes are an exam script set out in IRAC steps. Each topic tells you what to look for, what to write and which traps to avoid, in the order you'd answer a problem question. 📦 What's inside: 🔗 Clickable contents page. Jump straight to any week, step or case table in one click 🪜 Step-by-step IRAC method for every topic, so you always know what to do next 📚 130+ cases in quick-reference tables, each with the proposition you need to cite ✍️ 30 "write this" sentence starters you can adapt straight into your answer 🔍 37 "what to look for" boxes showing the facts that trigger each issue 🚩 28 exam traps, 17 red flags and 40 exam tips 📊 Comparison tables for side-by-side rules, like reasonable vs unreasonable trustee conduct, and the Karger v Paul grounds 🗂️ Topics covered: 🎗️ Week 4: Charitable purpose trusts (the four heads of charity from Pemsel, public benefit, severance and s 7M) 🤝 Week 6: Trustee duties part 1 (no-conflict and no-profit rules, self-dealing vs fair-dealing, acting in beneficiaries' best interests) 📈 Week 7: Trustee duties part 2 (prudent investment, the s 8(1) factors, diversification, impartiality, defences) 🧾 Week 8: Duty to account, disclosure and exercise of discretion (Karger v Paul) 🛡️ Week 9: Defences, exclusion clauses, s 67 and the trustee's right of indemnity 🏛️ Week 10: Order 54, Saunders v Vautier, removing trustees, and variation under s 63 and s 63A 💰 Week 11: Remedies for breach of trust ✅ Perfect if you freeze in exams and need a clear process to follow.