ABSTRACT

Key Facts Key Cases: Land Law will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Land Law module with ease. This book explains the facts and associated case law for:

  • The definition of land
  • The registered land system
  • Co-ownership
  • Express, resulting and constructive trusts in land
  • Leases
  • Key rights in land such as easements and covenants
  • Mortgages
  • Proprietary estoppel and licences.
  • Adverse possession

Key Facts Key Cases is the essential series for anyone studying law at LLB, postgraduate and conversion courses. The series provides the simplest and most effective way to absorb and retain all of the material essential for passing your exams. Each chapter includes:

  • diagrams at the start of chapters to summarise key points
  • structured headings and numbered points to allow for clear recall of the essential points
  • charts and tables to break down more complex information

Chapters are also supported by a Key Cases section which provides the simplest and most effective way to absorb and memorise essential cases needed for exam success.

  • Essential and leading cases are explained
  • The style, layout and explanations are user friendly 
  • Cases are broken down into key components by use of a clear system of symbols for quick and easy visual recognition

chapter 1|22 pages

Land

chapter 2|8 pages

Transfer and creation of rights in land

chapter 4|19 pages

Registration of title

chapter 5|21 pages

Informal creation of rights in land

chapter 6|14 pages

Proprietary estoppel

chapter 7|10 pages

Licences in land

chapter 8|14 pages

Co-ownership

chapter 9|16 pages

Co-ownership of land after 1996

Trusts of land

chapter 10|24 pages

Easements

chapter 11|21 pages

Covenants

chapter 12|24 pages

Mortgages

chapter 13|22 pages

Leases

chapter 14|15 pages

Adverse possession