Pearce & Stevens' Trusts and Equitable Obligations

Pearce & Stevens’ Trusts and Equitable Obligations provides a detailed and contextualized account of the law of equity and trusts. The text gives detailed analysis of all key decisions, statutes, and current academic debates related to the law of equity and trusts, providing a grounding in the subject. This new edition, which includes substantial additions on trusts of the family home, charities, and wills and intestate succession, brings the law coherently together. The text has been updated with recent cases and developments in the area, including Stoffel and Co v Grondona [2020] UKSC 42 on illegality, Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UK LLP [2021] UKSC 20 on advisor liability, Webb v Webb [2020] UKPC 22 on beneficial ownership, and Matthew v Sedman [2021] 1 UKSC 19 on the running of time limits in limitation actions.