Subjects:

Other Jurisdictions , Australia

Contents:

The Nature of an Easement

Equitable Easements

Compulsory Acquisition

Creation of Easements by Grant or Reservation

Prescriptive Easements

Rights of Way

Rights to Support

Easement of Light

Easement of Air

The Torrens System

Covenants - Preliminary Issues

Passing the Benefit

Passing the Burden at Law

Construction

Restraint of Trade

Remedies for Breach

Modification & Extinguishment

This edition provides an in-depth analysis of the law and explains the differences between State laws (both case and statutory). Written at the practitioner's level, the work seeks to solve the various problems which these differences cause.

The authors examine the rules that govern the creation, enforceability and extinguishment of easements and restrictive covenants from a truly Australian perspective.