Neville v Wilson

Subject Matter

ASSIGNMENT — Equitable — Disposition of equitable interest — “Disposition” required to be in writing — Shareholders' oral agreement for informal liquidation of company and division of assets among themselves — Whether creation of implied or constructive trusts — Whether requirement for writing dispensed with — Whether valid disposition — Law of Property Act 1925, s 53(1)(c)(2)

[1997] Ch 144; [1996] 3 WLR 460; [1996] 3 All ER 171, CA