This week’s topics
Equitable Rights and Obligations of Parties
- Rights of beneficiaries and commercial investors
- Settlor reserved powers and sham trusts
- Protector roles and fiduciary duties
- Enforcement of non-charitable commercial purpose trusts
- Chapter 5 - Trustees Appointment Retirement Removal Duties, Powers - Equity and Trust - SQE1 - LLB
- Chapter 3 - Charitable Trusts Non Charitable Trusts, Secret Trusts - Equity and Trust - SQE1 - LLB
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Analyse the mechanics of creating express trusts including the rights of beneficiaries.
- 1.4 Evaluate the nature of respective rights and obligations of the parties trusts.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse the mechanics of creating express trusts including the rights of beneficiaries.
Study materials
Videos
- Chapter 5 - Trustees Appointment Retirement Removal Duties, Powers - Equity and Trust - SQE1 - LLB · YouTube · SQE1window · 17 min · for registered students
- Chapter 3 - Charitable Trusts Non Charitable Trusts, Secret Trusts - Equity and Trust - SQE1 - LLB · YouTube · SQE1window · 15 min · for registered students
- Equity Trust Ltd v Halabi (Jersey); ITG Ltd v Fort Trustees (Guernsey) [2022] UKPC 36 · YouTube · UKSupremeCourt · 7 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Hague Convention of 1 July 1985 on the Law Applicable to Trusts and on their Recognition · Reading · Hcch, legislation · for registered students
- Recognition of Trusts Act 1987 · Reading · legislation.gov.uk, legislation · for registered students
- HMRC Trusts, Settlements and Estates Manual · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
