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Acknowledgments | |
Preface | |
Table of cases | |
Table of statutes and statutory material | |
Table of EC legislation | |
Let's Start at The Very Beginning: Laying the Foundation | |
The Who, How, Why and What of Land Law | |
An introduction to this book and to the subject | |
Why yet another land law book? | |
About this book Who cares? | |
The many and varied people who can be affected by the ownership of and dealings with interests in land | |
What are they? | |
Estates and interests in land | |
How can they exist? | |
Classification of interests | |
How can you hold them? | |
The various ways in which the legal estates can be held | |
Who does what? | |
The respective roles of trustees and beneficial owners and of landlords and tenants | |
How can you acquire them? | |
The rules, principles and formalities governing the acquisition of interests in land | |
When and for how long? | |
The points in time at which a holder acquires and loses his interest in land | |
How can you protect them? | |
Methods of protection afforded to all interests in land after 1925 | |
Human Rights Reform - Proposals regarding certain aspects of land law | |
How to apply it all | |
What is Land Law? | |
What types of property are there? | |
What is land? To the heavens above | |
To the depths of the earth | |
Whatever is attached to the ground | |
Fixtures and fittings | |
All land belongs to the Crown | |
Licences What's the problem? | |
Licences in context Who cares? | |
Those who will be affected What are they? | |
Nature and characteristics of licences | |
Summary | |
Further reading | |
How Can You Acquire Them? | |
The rules, principles and formalities governing the acquisition of interests in land | |
Formal acquisition What's the problem? | |
Formalities in context Who cares? | |
Those who will be affected What is it? | |
The rules, principles and formalities governing the acquisition of interests in land Deeds E-conveyancing Contracts Equitable interests | |
Informal acquisition | |
Adverse possession What's the problem? | |
Adverse possession in context Who cares? | |
Those who will be affected What is it? | |
The nature and characteristics of adverse possession | |
Adverse possession of unregistered land | |
Adverse possession of registered land Remedies | |
Proprietary estoppel What's the problem? | |
Proprietary estoppel in context Who cares? | |
Those who will be affected What is it? | |
The nature and characteristics of proprietary estoppel | |
How to satisfy the equity Quantification | |
Categories of estoppel | |
How to protect them: ensuring the interest is binding on third parties | |
Summary | |
Further reading | |
How Can You Protect Them? | |
Methods of protection afforded to all interests in land | |
What's the problem? | |
The need to protect interests in context Who cares? | |
Those who will be affected | |
Before 1926 Legal interests Equitable interests | |
The doctrine of notice | |
After 1925: Unregistered land Overreaching | |
Registrable interests Residual interests | |
The effect of registration and non-registration | |
After 1925: Registered land | |
The system of registration by title Rectification | |
Indemnity The interests | |
The doctrine of notice and registered land | |
The effect of registration | |
Reform | |
Summary | |
Further reading | |
How Can You Lose Them? | |
Matters which may subsequently defeat an estate or interest | |
Compulsory purchase | |
The rule against perpetuities | |
Statutory modifications to the rule | |
Non-application of the rule | |
Reform | |
Summary | |
Further | |
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