This course serves as a core course for 400 level OAU Law Undergraduates. Below is the Course Outline;
The Law of Trusts
- Nature and classification of trusts; the requirements of trust; express privy trusts, charitable trusts, constructive trusts; protective and discretionary trusts (an outline only); trusts in favour of creditors.
- Appointment of trustees: discretion of trusts; the power of trustees; breach of trust; retirement and removal of trustees.
- An outline of the administration of an estate.
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Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 14 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Notes1
- Trust13
- 3.1Trust
- 3.2Distinguishing Trust from other Legal Concepts
- 3.3Importance and Advantages of Trust
- 3.4Classification of Trust
- 3.5Parties to Trust
- 3.6Constitution of Trust
- 3.7Essentials or Requirements of a Valid Trust
- 3.8Express Public Trust/Charitable Trust
- 3.9Express Private Trust (Non-Charitable)
- 3.10Appointment of Trustee
- 3.11Duties and Discretion of Trustees
- 3.12Termination of Trusteeship
- 3.13Breach of Trust