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Equity & Trust
Equity & Trust
LAW501
PERSONAL INFO
CLASS RULES
SYLLABUS
PART ONE
EQUITY
2. RECEPTION OF EQUITY
IN MALAYSIA (LAW &
COURTS)
3. DOCTRINES OF EQUITY
Doctrine of Equity:
a doctrine that permits judges to make decisions based
on fairness, equality, moral rights, and natural law.
Questions of WHY?
4. MAXIMS OF EQUITY
(CONCEPTS AND
APPLICATIONS)
5. EQUITABLE REMEDIES
(SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT
1950)
Doctrine
Maxim
Principle
Law (Act)
Disputing
Parties
TEST OF KNOWLEDGE
LAW OF EQUITY & TRUST
Why?
In pursuit of
justice
Equity
In
definition
In history
KING
Chancellor
Circuit
Judges
Circuit
Judges
Circuit
Judges
Reasons:
Rigidity of Courts
Inadequate System of Compensations
Unavailability of possible successful suits
Abuse of Power
Writ System Unobtainable writ
KING
Chancellor
Circuit
Judges
Circuit
Judges
Circuit
Judges
Lord Chancellor
Keeper of the King's Conscience
Chris Grayling
Conservative
Lord High Chancellor
2012 - date
7.2.1478 6 July
1535
SirThomas More,
one of the most
famous early Lord
Chancellors, served
and was executed
under KingHenry
VIII.
Court of equity
Court of Chancery
(High Court of Chancery)
Maxims of equity
Equitable remedy
Injunction
Specific performance
Account of profits
Rescission
Declaratory relief
Rectification
Equitable estoppel
Constructive trusts
Subrogation
Equitable lien
Equitablecompensation
Appointment or removal offiduciary
Replacement Class
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