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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808824203321

Titolo

Fault lines in equity / / edited by James Glister and Pauline Ridge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2012

ISBN

1-84731-944-0

1-4742-0078-8

1-283-65779-1

1-84731-943-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Hart studies in private law ; ; v. 1

Disciplina

346.9405

Soggetti

Equity - Australia

Equity - Great Britain

Equity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Unjust enrichment versus equitable principles in England and Australia / Joachim Dietrich -- Subrogation, equity and unjust enrichment / Mark Leeming -- Clogs on the equity of redemption : a story of changing equitable intervention / Fiona Burns -- Assignment of future property and preferences / Joshua Getzler -- The fiduciary 'self dealing' rule / James Edelman -- Participatory liability for breach of trust or fiduciary duty / Pauline Ridge -- Equitable compensation / Jamie Glister -- Trusts and knowledge : lessons from Australia / Ben McFarlane -- The limits of equity in disputes over family assets / Matthew Harding -- Constructive trusts : understanding remedialism / Michael Bryan -- Thoughts on equity in New Zealand and New South Wales / Andrew Butler and Tim Miller.

Sommario/riassunto

Although much equitable doctrine is settled, there remain some intractable problems that bedevil lawyers across jurisdictions. Here, leading scholars and practitioners from England, Australia and New Zealand employ new historical, comparative and theoretical perspectives to cast light on these fault lines in equitable doctrine and methodology.