The Impact of Equity and Restitution in Commerce.

Intro -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction: The Macro Level -- I. Overview -- II. An Analytical Framework and the Scope of Proprietary Relief -- III. Perceptions of Unjust Enrichment -- IV. Equity and Commercial Certainty -- V. Conclusion -- 2. Introduction: The Micro Level -- I. Overview -- II. Fiduciary Law in Commerce -- III. Third-party Liability -- IV. Conclusion -- 3. The Commercial Triple Helix: Contract, Property and Unjust Enrichment -- I. Introduction -- II. Terminology -- III. Property Questions and Liability Questions: Location then Liability -- IV. The Interface between Property and Unjust Enrichment: Resulting Trusts and Proprietary Restitutionary Remedies -- V. Consent and Intention in Private Law: When is a Claim in Unjust Enrichment Available? -- VI. Liability Rules: Focus on the Parties or Focus on the Underlying Asset -- VII. Conclusion -- 4. Proprietary Claims to Recover Mistaken or Unauthorised Payments -- I. Introduction -- II. Explaining Tracing -- III. The Common Law Claim for Restitution -- IV. Conclusion -- 5. Restitution: A New Start? -- I. The Problem -- II. The Way Forward -- III. Conclusion -- 6. Rivalry over Liability for Defective Transfers -- I. Introduction -- II. Unjust Enrichment in Australia -- III. The Turning of the Tide in Australia -- IV. Unjust Enrichment in Australia: Dead or Alive? -- V. The Australian Adherence to 'Equitable Principles' -- VI. The Extent of the Rivalry -- VII. Implications for Commerce -- VIII. Conclusion -- 7. Equity and the Value of Certainty in Commercial Life -- I. Introduction -- II. Equity's Imposition of Norms on Commercial Parties -- III. Judicial Discretion in Equity -- IV. Conclusion -- 8. Expansion of the Fiduciary Paradigm into Commercial Relationships: The Australian Experience.

I. Introduction -- II. What, and So What? -- III. Who, When and in What Respect? -- IV. Concluding Reflections -- 9. Deemed Performance in Account of Profits -- I. Introduction -- II. The Principle of Deemed Performance -- III. Disgorgement of Gains -- IV. Conclusion -- 10. Forfeiture of Agents' Remuneration -- I. Introduction -- II. A First-Principles Approach to Forfeiture -- III. Imageview Management v Jack -- IV. The Twentieth-century Case Law -- V. The Post-Imageview Case Law -- VI. Conclusion -- 11. Third-Party Liability of Recipients of Trust Property -- I. Introduction -- II. The Commercial Significance of Akers -- III. Conclusion -- 12. Account of Profits for Accessory Liability: Still in the Thrall of Fiduciary Doctrine? -- I. Introduction -- II. Secondary Liability -- III. The Remedial Focus -- IV. Gains Directly Attributable to Participation in a Breach of Fiduciary Duty -- V. Gains Indirectly Attributable to Participation in a Breach of Fiduciary Duty -- VI. Conclusion -- Index.

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