INTRODUCTION The law of equity encompasses a body of rules, principles and doctrines initially developed by the Court of Chancery, broadly aimed to address the conflicts identified with uniform rules of justice that were inflexible and often harsh on particular individuals in specific situations and standards of fairness and conscience. It is discretionary and not based on precedent so this jurisdiction has continually changed and developed by judicial decision of the substantive principles of law …showed first 75 words of 2216 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2216 total…contract. However, integral to the underlying principles of this equitable doctrine is that the question of relief is ultimately a matter of discretion. BIBLOGRAPHY Equity & Trusts In Australia and New Zealan, 2nd Edition GE Dal Pont, DRC Chalmers, LBC, 2000 Cases and materials on Equity and Trusts, 4th Edition JD Heydon, WMC Gummow, R Paustin, Butterworths, 1993 Commercial leases, 2nd Edition W. D. Duncan, The Law Book Company Limited, 1993 Concise Australian Legal Dictionary 2nd Edition Butterworths, 1998