Land Law

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This document introduces the idea of a trust using the law and equity (Learning Cycle 2). The difference between the two in practice is explored, as well as their history and evolution using statute and case law. Valuable reading notes are also included, plus seminar notes for an incredibly detailed look at the topic.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This second timed assessment from 2021/22 deals with two major components in land law: proprietary estoppel; and leases. Both are dealt with in separate essay questions, and the exam demonstrates the importance of remaining concise while including enough detail to achieve the top marks. This exam scored 73%, but was rounded down to 72% as the nearest overall mark on the Bristol Scale.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This January Land Law exam from 2021/22 demonstrates the correct structure to pursue when tackling a problem question. Address each element in sufficient detail, but at the same time be concise and focus on the law. This individual exam scored 68%.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This document smoothly introduces the area of land law by looking at its foundations (Learning Cycle 1). It explores tenure, estates and interests; before looking at other interesting topics such as the difference between property rights and personal rights and, of course, the important formalities. Useful reading notes are included, as well as completed tasks that bring the information to life.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This document covers land registration (Learning Cycle 3) from its history to the state of the law today, using all the statute and case law relevant to the topic. Seminar notes are also included for extra clarification on the issues involved.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) This covers the topic of constructive trusts (Learning Cycle 4) in great detail, going through the process of establishing a constructive trust step-by-step in a way that's extremely easy to understand starting with establishing intention. Seminar notes are also included, which gives further depth to the reader's understanding.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) Comprehensively covering the subject of proprietary estoppel (Learning Cycle 5), these notes clearly explain the doctrine by exploring the formalities before analysing the crucial case law which has shaped proprietary estoppel as we see it today.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) Covering an in-depth lecture in Learning Cycle 6 (MA Law), these clear and concise notes provide an overview of leases, covering its evolution over time and the current state of law on leases. This is supplemented by crucial case law, which answers many of the common questions that surround the topic of leases. Seminar notes are also included, which delves into the subject in further detail.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) Covering an in-depth lecture in Learning Cycle 7 (MA Law), these clear and concise notes provide an easy-to-understand, general overview on easements. In terms of determining whether an easement is present, it all comes down to the structure and three crucial qualifications which are all covered in this document. As usual, this information is supplemented by important case law.

(Student achieved 72% (a first) overall in this Land Law module.) Written from an in-depth lecture from Learning Cycle 8, these clear and concise notes map out some of the advanced issues that arise within land registration. It begins talking about land registration in general, before looking at how the role of 'adverse possession' within land registration has changed over time among other areas. This information is supplemented by important case studies, bringing the theory to life inside a cou...