Duties of Trustees Over Their Investments

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This 7 page paper discuses the statement “On the one hand the law gives the trustee the same powers of investment as those of an absolute owner; on the other hand he can not exercise such powers as can an absolute owner”. This is considered by looking at the powers and duties of a trustee paying particular attention to the constraints on the exercise of a trustee's power of investment. The paper is writer with reference to English law. The bibliography cites 7 sources.