LAW5008 – Principles of Equity Exam Notes

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Exam style notes, including the following topics, and case note summaries: Topic 1, Introduction to Equitable Principles -What is Equity? -Equity’s Approach to Remedies -Equity’s in Today’s Society -Equity’s Interaction with Statute -Maxims of Equity Topic 2, Fiduciary Relationships and Breach of Fiduciary Duty -Fiduciary Relationships Topic 3, Breach of Confidence -Where does Breach of Confidence Fit? -Other Doctrines -Defences and Remedies Topic 4, Personal Remedies and Discretionary Factors Affecting Remedies -Personal Remedies -Reducing the Award -Discretionary Factors for Remedies Topic 5, Property Rights and Remedies in Equity -Property Rights -Constructive Trust (CT) -Equitable Lien -Tracing -Summary Topic 6, Assignments of Property – Rights in Equity -Summary Table -Present vs. Future Property -Legal vs. Equitable Property