The Principles of Equity and Trusts

Strongly contextual (historical, commercial, social and political) approach to highlight the continuing relevance and excitement of the subject.
Rigorous and well-referenced to an appropriate degree for student use.
Reflects the increasingly important role that the principles of restitution and unjust enrichment are playing in the subject.
The Principle of Equity and Trusts offers students a new approach to this dynamic area of law. Professor Graham Virgo has created a rigorous yet accessible student companion which draws the field in its contemporary context, offering a critical and insightful commentary on the law, its application, and development.

The text communicates the dynamic and thought provoking nature of this area of law and reflect the modern understanding of the subjects, as propounded both by the judiciary and commentators.

The text offers a student focused approach providing a clearly written and accessible guide to this most fascinating area of law while equally providing the critical rigour and referencing expected from academics in the field.

The Principle of Equity and Trusts promises to be a new classic in the field of equity and trusts textbook; one which is admired by lecturers and students alike.


Readership: Undergraduate students on the LLB; postgraduate students specialising in equity and trusts law.