The principles of equity & trusts / Graham Virgo QC (Hon), professor of English private law, University of Cambridge, pro-vice-chancellor for education, University of Cambridge, fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, bencher of Lincoln's Inn.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 661-673) and index.

An introduction to equity -- The characteristics of equity -- An introductionn to the trust -- The requirements of an express trust -- Formalities -- Charitable trusts -- Non-charitable purpose trusts -- Resulting trusts -- Constructive trusts -- Informal arrangements relating to property -- Beneficiaries -- Trustees -- The administration of trusts -- Dispositive powers and duties -- Fiduciary duties -- The variation of trusts -- Liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty -- Personal liability for breach of trust and fiduciary duty -- Proprietary claims and remedies -- Personal liability of third parties -- Equitable orders.