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9781405858250

Land Law

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405858250

  • ISBN10:

    1405858257

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-04-30
  • Publisher: Longman Pub Group

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Summary

This is an accessible consideration of the main legal principles, estates and interests in land law. The book is clearly structured to encourage application of legal principles throughout with detailed coverage of key topics.

Author Biography

Diane Chappelle is Senior Lecturer in Law, Liverpool John Moores University.

Table of Contents

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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