Buch, Englisch, 526 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm
Buch, Englisch, 526 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm
ISBN: 978-0-19-928443-6
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Provides a clear and comprehensive account of the fundamental principles of land law, and is designed to make land law both interesting and accessible
- The student's learning experience is enhanced by objectives, self-assessment and research questions integrated within the text
- Online Resource Centre: The dedicated companion web site containing guide answers and selected source materials, together with twice yearly updates to the text, accompanies the text, providing up-to-date resource support and stimulus to further research
- Pedagogical features new to this edition include chapter summaries to aid revision and understanding, a glossary to assist in understanding terminology specific to the area, further reading lists to encourage and assist in further research, and a walk-through Preface to ensure book and companion web site are used to their full potential
- The new edition contains deeper discussion of key cases and a new section considering the impact of Undue Influence on Mortgages, to ensure the book maps even more closely onto Land Law courses, and examines the impact of Crest Nicholson on the Law of Restrictive Covenants
New to this edition
- Selected key case material integrated into text
- Chapter summaries have been added to each chapter to aid revision and understanding
- Glossary to assist in understanding terminology specific to the area of land law
- Further reading lists to encourage and assist in further research
- Walk-through Preface to ensure book and companion web site are used to their full potential
- New section considering the impact of Undue Influence on Mortgages to ensure the book maps even more closely onto land law courses
- Examines the impact of Crest Nicholson on the Law of Restrictive Covenants
- Online Resource Centre will now also include twice yearly updates to the text, allowing students to keep up to date with developments in the law
Land Law Textbook is a comprehensive and clear explanation of the principles of land law. It is written in a practical and accessible style designed to excite the reader's interest. It has been fully revised and updated since the first edition to include all recent developments, and key cases are now considered in the book in further depth. The new edition also examines the impact of Crest Nicholson on the Law of Restrictive Covenants and contains a new section in which the impact of Undue Influence on Mortgages is considered. The text is supported by learning objectives, new chapter summaries, self-assessment questions and research activities designed to support and reinforce the student's learning experience. Online Resource Centre The web site contains carefully selected extracts from primary sources and academic articles. It also contains guide answers to end-of-chapter assessment questions contained in the text, and twice yearly updates to the text.
Contents
- Part A Underlying Principles
- 1 Introduction to the Types of Property Right in Land
- 2 Some Basic Conceptions of Property Law
- 3 Tenures (including Commonhold)
- 4 Estates
- 5 Legal and Equitable Rights in Land
- Part B Unregistered Land
- 6 Differences in Validity between Legal Property Rights and Equitable Property Rights
- 7 The Impact of the 1925 Legislation
- 8 Status of Equitable Interests after 1925
- Part C Registration of Title
- 9 Registration of Title - The Basic Principles
- 10 Overriding Interests and Minor Interests
- Part D Trusts of Land
- 11 Old-Style Trusts of Land
- 12 New-Style Trusts of Land Defined
- 13 The Powers of New-Style Trustees of Land
- Part E Co-ownership
- 14 Co-ownership of Land - The Basic Concepts
- 15 Severance of Joint Tenancies
- 16 Co-ownership - The Problems when Co-owners Fall Out
- Part F Leases
- 17 Leases - The Basic Requirements
- 18 Obligations in Leases
- 19 The Running of Covenants in a Lease
- 20 Termination of Leases
- Part G Loss of Ownership
- 21 A
Zielgruppe
Undergraduates studying courses on property law and land law.
