Implied trust | Practical Law

Implied trust | Practical Law

Implied trust

Implied trust

Practical Law UK Glossary 8-107-6250 (Approx. 3 pages)

Glossary

Implied trust

In trust law terms, a trust is either express, or is imposed by law.
The following are trusts that arise as a result of the operation of law:
  • Statutory trusts.
An "implied trust" is a loose way of describing a trust that arises by operation of law.