Trusts in contemporary contexts

Jerome v Kelly (Her Majesty's Inspector Of Taxes) [2004] 1 WLR 1409, House of Lords, is an important case on the capital gains taxation of trusts:
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200304/ldjudgmt/jd040513/kelly-1.htm

On the 16 October 2003 the Law Commission has published a consultation paper (Consultation Paper 172) on The Forfeiture Rule and the Law of Succession and on 27th July 2005
https://www.lawcom.gov.uk/project/forfeiture-and-the-law-of-succession/

Now enacted as the Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law of Succession) Act 2011: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/7/contents

A Duckworth 'Protectors-Fish or Fowl?' [Parts 1 and 2] (1996) 3 & 4 P.C.B. 169, 245.
https://www.kessler.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Duckworth_Protectors__Fish_or_Fowl.pdf
A full text article on the role of the protector, from the website of James Kessler, Barrister, the author of Drafting Trusts and Will Trusts (London: Sweet & Maxwell)

T Honoré 'On fitting trusts into civil law jurisdictions'
http://www.jameskoessler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Trust-in-Civil-Law.pdf
A full text article from the website of James Kessler, Barrister, the author of Drafting Trusts and Will Trusts (London: Sweet & Maxwell)

S Hedley 'Ten questions for 'unjust enrichment' theorists' (1997) 3 Web JCLI.
http://www.bailii.org/uk/other/journals/WebJCLI/1997/issue3/hedley3a.html

An article on protective trusts originally appearing in (1999) (9(1)) Journal of Bankruptcy Law & Practice.
Equitable Life v Hyman [2002] (House of Lords case on Pension Trusts)
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199900/ldjudgmt/jd000720/equite-1.htm

Lusina Ho, “The Reception of Trust In Asia: Emerging Asian Principles of Trust?” [2004] Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 287–304
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=953593
A full text article in PDF format which considers the trust in Asia.

Steven L. Schwarcz, “Commercial Trusts As Business Organizations: An Invitation To Comparatists” (2003) 13 Duke J. of Comp. & Int'l L. 321
https://scholarship.law.duke.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1836&context=faculty_scholarship

Campbell v Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [2004] UKHL 22 (House of Lords case concerning privacy law - to contrast tort with equity)
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200304/ldjudgmt/jd040506/campbe-1.htm

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