Overview

The Modern Studies in Property Law Conference has become well-known as a unique opportunity for property lawyers to meet and confer both formally and informally. The eighth biennial conference was held at the University of Oxford in March 2010, and this book is the sixth in the series Modern Studies in Property Law. The volume is a refereed and revised selection of the papers given at the Oxford conference, covering a broad range of topics of contemporary importance, both nationally and internationally. The book includes chapters written by the key speakers at the conference: Lady Justice Arden, Professor Kevin Gray and Law Commissioner, Professor Elizabeth Cooke.

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Author:   Susan Bright (University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
Volume:   6
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9781849461856

ISBN 10:   1849461856
Pages:   394
Publication Date:   13 May 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

I: The 'Propertiness' of Property 1. Recreational Property Kevin Gray 2. Lighting the Way Ahead: The Use and Abuse of Property Rights Paul S Davies 3. Water Matters: A Study of Water-Related Problems in Property Law The Rt Hon Lady Justice Arden DBE 4. From Obligations to Proprietary Interests: A Critique of the Charging Orders System in England and Wales David Capper, Heather Conway and Lisa Glennon 5. Clash of the Titans: Article 8, Occupiers and Their Home Sarah Nield II: Doctrinal Development of Property Rights 6. The Rise and Fall of the Implied Periodic Tenancy Jill Morgan 7. A Longitudinal Analysis of the Mortgage Repossession Process 1995-2010: Stability, Regulation and Reform Lisa Whitehouse 8. Proprietary Estoppel, Promises and Mistaken Belief John Mee III: Easements, Covenants and Public Rights of Way: Scope and Reform 9. The Genetics of Appurtenant Interests Elizabeth Cooke 10. Framework for Land Obligations: What Can be Learnt from the Scots Law of Real Burdens? Lu Xu 11. The Consequences of Genetic Engineering: A Comment on Lu Xu's Chapter Elizabeth Cooke 12. Prescription and User 'As of Right': Ripe for Wholesale Reform? Rowena Meager IV: Land Registration 13. Morality and the Mirror: The Normative Limits of the 'Principles of Land Registration' Aruna Nair 14. Bijural Ambiguity and Values in Land Registration Systems Matthew Harding and Robin Hickey V: Theoretical Enquiries about Property 15. The Numerus Clausus Principle and Covenants Relating to Land Ben McFarlane 16. Conversion of Contractual Rights Amy Goymour 17. Intellectual Property and the Concept of Dematerialised Property Andreas Rahmatian

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Susan Bright is Professor of Land Law and Harvey McGregor Fellow and Tang Lecturer at New College, Oxford University.

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