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Defences in equity / edited by Paul S Davies, Simon Douglas and James Goudkamp.

Contributor(s): Series: Hart studies in private law : essays on defences ; volume 4Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Hart, 2018Description: xlviii, 340 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781849467247 (hardback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Defences in equityDDC classification:
  • 346.004 DAV 23
LOC classification:
  • K247 .D438 2018
Contents:
Equitable defences as meta-law / Henry E Smith; Set-off and the nature of equity / Robert Stevens; Purchase for value without notice / David Fox; "Beneficiaries" "consent to trustees" "unauthorised acts" / Ying Khai Liew and Charles Mitchell; Breach of fiduciary duty : consent and prior court authorisation / Simone Degeling; Exemption clauses in trusts / Philip Sales -- Professional advice / Michael Ashdown; Want of causation as a defence to liability for misapplication of trust assets / PG Turner; Laying the axe to the root of the tree? Shielding a co-trustee from liability / Joshua Getzler; Marshalling marshalling / Christopher Hare -- Illegality in equity / Paul S Davies; The future of clean hands / Nicholas J McBride; "Not slavishly nor always"; Equity and limitation statutes / Mark Leeming; The importance of being earnest : the doctrines of laches and acquiescence / Lusina Ho.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Equitable defences as meta-law / Henry E Smith;
Set-off and the nature of equity / Robert Stevens;
Purchase for value without notice / David Fox;
"Beneficiaries" "consent to trustees" "unauthorised acts" / Ying Khai Liew and Charles Mitchell;
Breach of fiduciary duty : consent and prior court authorisation / Simone Degeling;
Exemption clauses in trusts / Philip Sales -- Professional advice / Michael Ashdown;
Want of causation as a defence to liability for misapplication of trust assets / PG Turner;
Laying the axe to the root of the tree? Shielding a co-trustee from liability / Joshua Getzler;
Marshalling marshalling / Christopher Hare -- Illegality in equity / Paul S Davies;
The future of clean hands / Nicholas J McBride;
"Not slavishly nor always";
Equity and limitation statutes / Mark Leeming;
The importance of being earnest : the doctrines of laches and acquiescence / Lusina Ho.