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Question: Geraldine has executed a trust deed in respect of part of her large fortune. She also made a Will six months before she died........Advise the potential beneficiaries in relation to the distribution of Geraldine's Estate, setting out the equitable principles and supporting your advice with authorities.


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Details: - Mark: 70% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2982 | References: Yes | Date written: Not available | Date submitted: October 15, 2008 | Coursework ID: 97

Question: “The law of formalities is really a series of ad hoc responses to problems raised by revenue considerations. There is simply no real sense of a judicial development of equitable principles.”

Do you agree with this statement?


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Details: - Mark: 70% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 3150 | References: Yes | Date written: January, 2006 | Date submitted: April 05, 2011 | Coursework ID: 662

Question: EQUITY AND TRUST SCENARIO. Advise the potential beneficiaries in relation to the distribution of Geraldines Estate, setting out the equitable principles and supporting your advice with authorities.


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Details: - Mark: 68% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2982 | References: Yes | Date written: Not available | Date submitted: October 13, 2008 | Coursework ID: 47

Question: Consider the special significance of fiduciary conflicts rules to law firms, taking account of recent cases in this area.


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Details: - Mark: 68% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 4998 | References: Yes | Date written: November, 2007 | Date submitted: April 20, 2009 | Coursework ID: 493

Question: "Immunity from pre-existing equitable rights was thus guaranteed only in the case of the purchaser of a legal estate whose conscience was wholly unaffected. Such a purchaser was sometimes known simply as 'Equity's Darling' – one who has found favour in the eyes of equity"
Kevin Gray (Elements of Land Law)

Assess the accuracy of the above statement.


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Details: - Mark: 68% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 1705 | References: Yes | Date written: September, 2010 | Date submitted: April 30, 2011 | Coursework ID: 683

Question: It is time for the Charity Commission to be given a legislative definition of ‘charitable trust’ with which to work. The current definition provides for anomalies and unfairness within the law.

Discuss.


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Details: - Mark: 67% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2556 | References: Yes | Date written: Not available | Date submitted: September 29, 2008 | Coursework ID: 5

Question: “The present loose framework for the definition of charity enables the courts and the Charity Commissioners to develop the law in a way which is sensitive to the changing needs of society. The introduction of a statutory definition might put at risk the flexibility of the present law, which is perhaps its greatest strength.” Assess the accuracy of this claim.


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Details: - Mark: 67% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 3588 | References: Yes | Date written: April, 2004 | Date submitted: October 13, 2008 | Coursework ID: 33

Question: ‘It is time for the Charity Commission to be given a legislative definition of ‘charitable trust’ with which to work. The current definition provides for anomalies and unfairness within the law.’ Discuss.


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Details: - Mark: 67% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2163 | References: Yes | Date written: Not available | Date submitted: October 15, 2008 | Coursework ID: 96

Question: A practice assignment on the three certainties.
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GDL FULL TIME


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Details: - Mark: 67% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 1426 | References: No | Date written: November, 2011 | Date submitted: December 04, 2011 | Coursework ID: 704

Question: Should Fiscal and Trusts Law Privileges be separated?


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Details: - Mark: 66% | Course: Equity and Trust Law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2368 | References: No | Date written: Not available | Date submitted: February 19, 2009 | Coursework ID: 362


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