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The nature and principles of land law

The distinction between real property and personal property

Chapter 1, Pages 3–7

Different ways in which land can be owned

Chapter 1, Pages 7–10

How to acquire and transfer legal estates

Chapter 1, Page 10

How to acquire and dispose of legal and equitable interests

Chapter 1, Pages 10–15

Legal formalities required to create and transfer interests and estates in land

Chapter 1, Pages 10–15

Unregistered land

What is unregistered land?

Chapter 2, Pages 26–28

The system of land registration known as land charges

Chapter 2, Pages 29–32

Methods to protect and enforce third party interests

Chapter 2, Pages 33–35

The doctrine of overreaching

Chapter 2, Pages 35–38

Registered land

Registered land

Chapter 3, Pages 49–50

Estates that can be substantively registered

Chapter 3, Pages 50–51

Registerable dispositions

Chapter 3, Pages 51–53

How to protect third party interests

Chapter 3, Pages 53–56

Overriding interests

Chapter 3, Pages 56–62

Protection from third-party interests

Chapter 3, Pages 62–63

Freehold estates

The freehold estate

Chapter 4, Pages 75–76

Life estates

Chapter 4, Pages 77–80

How to transfer a freehold estate in land

Chapter 4, Pages 81–83

Leasehold estates

The leasehold estate

Chapter 5, Pages 94–97

Essential characteristics of a lease

Chapter 5, Pages 97–100

Leasehold covenants

Chapter 5, Pages 100–103

Rules for passing the benefit and burden of leasehold covenants

Chapter 5, Pages 103–108

Alienation covenants

Chapter 5, Page 108

Remedies

Chapter 5, Pages 108–111

Ending a lease

Chapter 5, Page 111

Easements

What is an easement?

Chapter 6, Page 123

How to establish an easement

Chapter 6, Pages 124–135

The creation of easements

Chapter 6, Pages 135–145

Freehold covenants

What are freehold covenants?

Chapter 7, Pages 155–157

Passing of the burden in law and equity

Chapter 7, Pages 157–158

Passing the burden of covenants in law between successors in title

Chapter 7, Pages 158–160

Passing the benefit of covenants in law between successors in title

Chapter 7, Pages 160–164

Passing the burden of covenants in equity between successors in title

Chapter 7, Pages 164–167

Passing the benefit of covenants in equity between successors in title

Chapter 7, Pages 167–172

Protection of freehold covenants

Chapter 7, Pages 172–174

Mortgages

What is a mortgage?

Chapter 8, Pages 184–185

How are mortgages created?

Chapter 8, Pages 185–187

Enforceability of mortgage terms, rights and remedies of the mortgagor

Chapter 8, Pages 187–194

Enforceability of mortgage terms, rights and remedies of the mortgagee

Chapter 8, Pages 195–202

The priority of mortgages

Chapter 8, Pages 202–206

Co-ownership

What is co-ownership; joint tenancy

Chapter 9, Pages 215–219

What is co-ownership; tenancy in common

Chapter 9, Pages 219–220

Severance of joint tenancies

Chapter 9, Pages 220–223

Solving disagreements between co-owners by reference to sections 14 and 15 of Trusts of Land & Appointment of Trustees Act 1996

Chapter 9, Pages 223–225

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