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📘 Principles of Equity in India | A Comprehensive Legal Treatise
✒️ An Analytical Exploration of Equity’s Role in Indian Jurisprudence with English Law Comparison


📚 Key Features:

  • ⚖️ Evolution & Application of Equity:
    Traces the historical development of equity in India and its foundational role in interpreting laws on contracts, property, mortgages, trusts, and specific relief.

  • 🧩 Practical Relevance in Statutory Interpretation:
    Highlights how equitable principles fill statutory gaps, ensuring justice in areas where legislation remains silent.

  • 👥 New Chapter on Fiduciary Relationships:
    Clearly explains what fiduciary relationships are, how they arise, and relevant case law dealing with duties, obligations, and breaches of trust.

  • 📌 Coverage of Recent Judicial Trends:
    Discusses:
    ▪️ Parens patriae jurisdiction over religious and charitable trusts
    ▪️ Guidelines for trustee delegation
    ▪️ Equitable restitution from unjust enrichment
    ▪️ Specific performance cases and equity’s role

  • 🔍 Comparative Insight with English Law:
    Provides a comparative perspective to help readers understand equity’s common law roots and its adaptation in Indian legal system.


👨‍⚖️ Who Should Read This Book?
▪️ Law Students – Particularly useful for subjects like Equity, Trusts, and Specific Relief
▪️ Judges & Advocates – For doctrinal clarity and practical application
▪️ Academicians & Researchers – Deep scholarly insight with updated jurisprudence

📖 Includes:
✔️ Case List
✔️ Elaborate Subject Index
✔️ Digestible yet insightful analysis based on justice, fairness, and conscience

🔖 An indispensable guide for anyone seeking to understand the dynamic and enduring relevance of equity in Indian law.