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Area of NZ law

Equity

Equity and trusts under the Trusts Act 2019 (which modernised express-trust rules) and inherited common-law principle. Lankow v Rose on de facto constructive trusts. Westpac v Savin on knowing assistance. Phillips v Phillips on resulting trusts.

4 decisions in this area

Equity subject guide (CLE syllabus, casebooks, key cases)

Cases