Trusts and Equity

by Gary Watt (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2010

  $6.02

  This fourth edition of Trusts and Equity builds on the popularity of previous editions by continuing to offer up-to-date and detailed guidance on the law of trusts and equity in a way that is fully relevant to current courses. The author treats key and contentious issues in depth whilst maintaining a book of manageable size. Each chapter introduces and summarizes the key concepts, enabling the student to appreciate the scope and boundaries of the subject and to make connections between chapters, before engaging with the detail. Trusts and Equity is academically rigorous, yet lively and accessible. Gary Watt uses his expertise in teaching, writing, and research to enliven the text with helpful analogies and memorable references to extra-legal sources such as history, literature, and film. Students are encouraged to engage with the subject and think critically about the central issues. Whilst some books are set out like encyclopaedias, Trusts and Equity is designed to be read cover to cover, like a series of engaging lectures. Online Resource Centre Equity and Trusts is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre, containing the following resources: - A video podcast from the author - Essay questions, problem scenarios and general answer guidance - Web links - Regular updates

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $3.28

  Trusts and Equity, 3e provides a detailed and conceptual analysis of an area of law that students sometimes find difficult. Watt concentrates on those areas of the subject that are most relevant in the contemporary arena, such as the commercial context. The author utilises his expertise in teaching, writing and researching to enliven the text with helpful analogies and memorable references to extra-legal sources such as history, literature and film. In this way he also stimulates students to engage critically with the theory. An accompanying Online Resource Centre, drawing together all 3 books written by Gary Watt, includes a sound bite of Gary explaining how the books should be used in teaching and how the web resources complement each book. Students will find the essay questions and problem scenarios together with the guide answers especially useful for reinforcing their learning and supporting their revision. Web links and regular updates ensure that readers have access to the latest developments in the subject.