Snell's Equity is published by Sweet & Maxwell.

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Acknowledged as the leading authority on equity, Snell deals with equitable principles and remedies, together with their application in trusts, probate and mortgages. Containing the most comprehensive coverage in this area, and frequently cited in court, it offers expert interpretation of the rules of equity and how they can be applied in different situations.

* Renowned for its clear discussion of how the complex rules of equity apply in practice

* Analyses the five ancient equitable doctrines of conversion, reconversion, election, performance and satisfaction

* Shows how they can be applied to solve clients' problems

* Includes new chapters on floating charges, powers and breach of confidence

* Offers expert interpretation of the rules of equity and how they can be applied in different situations

* Arranged by topics in which equity is used

* Discusses dealings with equity including assignments of choses in action, and priorities

* Assesses the situations in which equity has intervened to safeguard those who, by their status or their circumstances, are in need of protection

* Considers a wide range of equitable remedies

REVIEWS
I would unhesitatingly recommend this work to all those involved in the mainstream of chancery practice.
Solicitors' Journal - of previous edition

The book is ... frequently cited by the courts... its clear layout and structure ensure that answers to specific problems can be found quickly.
Law Society's Gazette - of previous edition

One of the many virtues of Snell is that the reader can study a single section or chapter, and obtain a clear understanding of the whole of the area in question.
The Australian Law Journal March 2001 - of previous edition

...Snell remains a work of authority...for commercial or equity practitioners it is a worthwhile purchase.
The Australian Law Journal March 2001 - of previous edition