Property Law B Part 2

Law School

College of Arts and Law

Details

Code 23785

Level of study Third/Final year

Credit value 20

Semester 2

Module description

Implied, resulting and constructive trusts, purpose trusts and charitable trusts. Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees, remuneration of trustees, the general duty of care of trustees, specific powers and duties of trustees (investment, delegation, dispositive powers, maintenance and advancement), variation of trusts. Trusts of Land. Equitable remedies including breach of trusts, the fiduciary duties of trustees, liability of strangers to a trust, tracing elements of restitution, personal and proprietary remedies of beneficiaries, defences.