The Quistclose Trust: A Critical Analysis

by William Swadling

The so-called Quistclose trust probably represents the single most important application of equitable principles in commercial life. (Lord Millett in the foreword to this book).
The decision of the House of Lords in Twinsectra v Yardley has refocused attention on the Quistclose trust. Although accepted by insolvency lawyers as a convenient tool for corporate rescue, the precise basis of the trust has always been in doubt. The purpose of these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841134120
• ISBN13: 9781841134123
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"