Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly
BOOK REVIEW - COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF TRUSTS AND FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS
COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF TRUSTS AND FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS. Edited by Ewan McKendrick, Fellow of St Annes College, Oxford. Clarendon Press, Oxford (1992) xxxvii and 290 pp., plus 7 pp. Index. Hardback £45.
It has taken far too long for commercial and equity lawyers to realize that commercial law can make valuable use of the law of trusts. It is unclear who is to blame for this. Is it Lincoln’s Inn’s Chancery Bar, noses stuck firmly into the minutiae of family settlements, re
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