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Property Law 10th ed

Roger J. Smith

ISBN13: 9781292286716
Previous Edition ISBN: 9781292095592
Published: May 2020
Publisher: Pearson Education Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Price: Out of print





Understand and evaluate modern land law doctrine Property Law (Longman Law series), 10th Edition, by Roger J. Smith, is an indispensable guide to all aspects of this essential subject. It combines clear and engaging explanations of core property law principles with in-depth analysis of key theoretical concepts — making it easily accessible to both undergraduates and those pursuing more advanced studies.

  • Clear, engaging, and highly understandable analysis of the core principles of property law necessary for your course
  • In-depth examination of the key theoretical concepts, socio-economic, and historical factors which underpin the development of modern land law doctrine enabling you to critique and evaluate the existing law
  • Valuable further reading references to academic material, providing you with an ideal starting point from which to embark on further independent study.

    New to This Edition:

    This tenth edition has been fully updated with all significant legal developments in this area, including:

    • Regency Villas Title Ltd v Diamond Resorts (Europe) Ltd on recreational easements
    • Marr v Collie, relating to the scope of Stack v Dowden
    • NRAM Ltd v Evans and Antoine v Barclays Bank UK plc, which elucidate the meaning of ‘mistake’ for rectification of registered titles
    • The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 on obligations of landlords
    • A Law Commission Report on updating land registration

Subjects:
Property Law
Contents:
Table of cases
Table of statutes
Table of statutory instruments
Part I: Introducing property law
Chapter 1. Basic property principles
Chapter 2. The central concerns of property law
Chapter 3. Human rights
Chapter 4. Trusts and equitable interests
Chapter 5. Property interests
Chapter 6. The role of legislation and registration for land interests
Part II: General principles: creation and transfer of property interests
Chapter 7. Original acquisition of property interests
Chapter 8. The transfer and creation of property interests
Chapter 9. Formalities: rationale and trusts
Chapter 10. Formalities: estoppel
Chapter 11. The family home
Chapter 12. Purchasers: general principles and the need for registration
Chapter 13. Purchasers: registration of title
Part III: Rights to enjoy land: estates and commonhold
Chapter 14. Successive and concurrent interests: introduction
Chapter 15. Joint tenancy and tenancy in common
Chapter 16. Trusts of land
Chapter 17. Successive interests
Chapter 18. Leases: types and requirements
Chapter 19. Leases: obligations and remedies
Chapter 20. Leases: parties and the running of covenants
Chapter 21. Commonhold
Part IV: Other interests in land
Chapter 22. Licences
Chapter 23. Easements and profits
Chapter 24. Covenants
Chapter 25. Mortgages