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'Review from previous edition 'This is a book to recommend to any student experiencing difficulty in grasping the essential principles of land law; the principles are clearly explained and comprehension is aided by numerous examples and, occasionally by diagram.' -Solicitors' Journal 'Mr Riddall is to be congratulated on his efforts which have produced a book which should be of considerable value both to students of land law who are not law students, and to law students who have difficulty in coming to grips with the subject.' -The Conveyancer 'The text is clear and well illustrated by written examples and diagrams.' -Estates GazetteThe new edition of Riddall: Land Law takes into account new case law that has helped to clarify matters as disparate as: fixtures, the discharge of water on to a neighbour's land, severance by notice, the division of property between co-owners, the nature of licences, the nature of the interest held by a tolerated trespasser, the surrender of leases, and various others. But it is in legislation that the most significant changes have been seen. These are fully covered in this new edition, with particular attention paid to the Land Registration Act 2002 and the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.Readership: Undergraduate law students studying land law as a core component of their LLB.

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Author:   J. G. Riddall (of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law, formerly Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Leeds)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   LexisNexis UK
Edition:   7th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   1.024kg
ISBN:  

9780406967435

ISBN 10:   0406967431
Pages:   686
Publication Date:   30 September 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

1. What is Land Law all about? ; 2. Tenure ; 3. Estates ; 4. Ownership of Land - the Fee Simple Estate ; 5. Trusts and Equitable Interests ; 6. The Reduction in the Number of Legal Estates ; 7. Strict Settlements ; 8. Trusts for Sale ; 9. Bare Trusts ; 10. Trusts of Land ; 11. Co-ownership I: the Structure ; 12. Co-ownership II: the Practice ; 13. Future Interests ; 14. The rule against Perpetuities ; 15. Formalities ; 16. The Doctrine in Walsh v Lonsdale ; 17. Leases ; 18. Easements ; 19. Profits a Prendre ; 20. Licences, and Equitable Rights to Occupy Land ; 21. Covenants between Fee Simple Owners ; 22. Covenants in Leases ; 23. Commonhold and the Right to Manage ; 24. Mortgages ; 25. Registration of Incumbrances ; 26. Registered Land: Registration of Title ; 27. Limitation and Adverse Possession ; APPENDIX: PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY AND CERTAIN OTHER PUBLIC AND SEMI-PUBLIC RIGHTS ; INDEX

Reviews

Review from previous edition This is a book to recommend to any student experiencing difficulty in grasping the essential principles of land law; the principles are clearly explained and comprehension is aided by numerous examples and, occasionally by diagram. Solicitors' Journal Mr Riddall is to be congratulated on his efforts which have produced a book which should be of considerable value both to students of land law who are not law students, and to law students who have difficulty in coming to grips with the subject. The Conveyancer The text is clear and well illustrated by written examples and diagrams. Estates Gazette

The text is clear and well illustrated by written examples and diagrams. * Estates Gazette * Mr Riddall is to be congratulated on his efforts which have produced a book which should be of considerable value both to students of land law who are not law students, and to law students who have difficulty in coming to grips with the subject. * The Conveyancer * Review from previous edition This is a book to recommend to any student experiencing difficulty in grasping the essential principles of land law; the principles are clearly explained and comprehension is aided by numerous examples and, occasionally by diagram. * Solicitors' Journal *

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J. G. Riddall MA (TCD) of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law, formerly Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Leeds

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