James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

LA3014:03

Law of Trusts

Townsville, Cairns HECS Band 3

26 hours lectures, 12 hours tutorials. Semester 2.

Available to level 3 LLB students or combined degree students.

Introduction to trusts and their operation in Australia including the types of trusts, the creation of trusts, trustees and their responsibilities, beneficiaries and their rights and tracing.

Learning Objectives:

  1. an understanding and knowledge of the law of trusts.

Assessment by final examination and optional on-course assessment.