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Land Law
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The Nature of Land
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distinction between real property and personal property
how to acquire and transfer legal and equitable estates
how to acquire and dispose of legal and equitable interests in land
methods to protect and enforce third party interests
different ways in which land can be held
legal formalities required to create and transfer interests and estates in land
Title to Land
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registration of title to land – estates that can be substantively registered
how to protect interests
interests that override registration and interests that need to be protected on the register
core principles of unregistered title to land – role of title deeds
Land Charges
continuing role of the doctrine of notice
Co-ownership and Trusts
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differences between joint tenants and tenants in common in law and in equity
rule of survivorship
severance of joint tenancies
solving disagreements between co-owners
Proprietary Rights
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essential characteristics of easements
methods for creation of easements
covenants
remedies for breach of covenant
Modification and discharge of restrictive covenants
rules for the passing of the benefit and burden of freehold covenants
mortgages
a lender’s powers and duties
mortgages – enforceability of terms
priority of mortgages
Leases
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relationship between landlord and tenant in a lease
essential characteristics of a lease including the difference between a lease and a licence
privity of contract and privity of estate
rules for the passing of the benefit and burden of leasehold covenants and enforceability
purpose and effect of an alienation covenant
remedies for breach of leasehold covenants (including forfeiture)
different ways a lease can be terminated
Land Law Assessment
