ABSTRACT

Modern Land Law provides a user-friendly yet comprehensive account of this foundation subject.

Explaining land law in an understandable and logical fashion, this new edition has been substantially rewritten and revised to take into account developments since the publication of the last edition in 2005. In addition, each chapter has been expanded and updated to include an analysis of the most recent case law.

Written with students in mind, key features of this textbook include:

  • a clear introduction to each chapter
  • concise and understandable treatment of all the major topics covered on an undergraduate course
  • a concluding summary to each chapter
  • a list of further reading
  • in-depth coverage of recent significant developments
  • increased use of tables and diagrams to aid understanding of complicated topics.

Modern Land Law provides a readable, clear and thorough exposition of the principles of land law. Comprehensive yet succinct it is the perfect text for an undergraduate course.

chapter 1|30 pages

AN INTRODUCTION TO MODERN LAND LAW

chapter 2|78 pages

REGISTERED LAND

chapter 3|38 pages

UNREGISTERED LAND

chapter 4|72 pages

CO-OWNERSHIP

chapter 5|22 pages

SUCCESSIVE INTERESTS IN LAND

chapter 6|76 pages

LEASES

chapter 7|54 pages

THE LAW OF EASEMENTS AND PROFITS

chapter 8|36 pages

FREEHOLD CONVENANTS

chapter 9|40 pages

LICENSES AND PROPRIETARY ESTOPPEL

chapter 10|54 pages

THE LAW OF MORTGAGES

chapter 11|30 pages

ADVERSE POSSESSION