This course aims to

·               examine the nature, role and significant application of Equity and Trusts in commerce;

·             develop a critical knowledge of the vital role that Equity and Trusts have in the modern commercial transactions such as fiduciary duty, relations, following assets, protection of investment account etc.,

·             develop the following set of skills in relation to the law of equity, including trusts:

o    research skills

o    analytical and problem-solving skills

o    effective written communication skills

·             develop an awareness of the social and commercial contexts in which equity and trusts law operates;

·             introduce students to some of the basic practical skills required to advise on the application of trusts law in commerce.