Private Law Theory

ABSTRACT
This paper considers the implications of the decision of the Supreme Court in Guest v Guest on the law of proprietary estoppel, with particular reference to what the decision reveals about the state of Equity and whether a claim in proprietary estoppel is defensible and how it relates to other parts of private law.

Virgo, Graham, The Propriety of Proprietary Estoppel: What Guest v Guest Reveals About the State of Equity (April 1, 2024), University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No 18/2024.