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Creation of Easements Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
Before we examine both of these sections, we shall first give brief definitions of the concepts of easements and profits ……
Land Law – Leases, Licences and Proprietary Estoppel
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law leases and licences module contains two chapters: leases and, licences & proprietary estoppel…
Leases Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
Many of the questions you will be dealing with in land law questions will relate to leaseholds rather than freeholds. By and large, the……
Licences and Proprietary Estoppel Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
Licences are certainly the lowest-ranking category of property rights. There are four kinds of licences which exist in English law……
Land Law – Mortgages
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law mortgages module contains one chapter: Creation of a Mortgage…
Creating a Mortgage Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The focus of this chapter will be on the creation of a mortgage. A mortgage is something you will have heard about before……
Land Law – Registered Land
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law registered land module contains one chapter: Minor Interests and Overriding Interests…
Minor Interests and Overriding Interests lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
All registered dispositions of a registered estate must take effect subject to those unregistered interests which are said by the Land Registration Act……
Land Law – The Basics
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law basics module contains one chapter: Fixtures and Chattels…
Fixtures and Chattels Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
As aforementioned, it is important to establish what on land, constitutes a fixture and a chattel. Fixtures are those goods which belong as part……
Land Law – Trusts of Land
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law trusts of land module contains two chapters: express and implied trusts, and trustees in land….
Express and Implied Trusts Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
Express and Implied Trusts. Express trusts are a device of disposition which, in land, creates a purely nominal (‘legal’) title……
Trustees in Land Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
This chapter of the guide on land law deals with trustees of land (alternatively called ‘Trustees in land’ there is no real……
Land Law – Unregistered Land
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
The land law unregistered land module contains three chapters: doctine of notice, third party rights, LPA 1925…
The Doctrine of Notice Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
In this guide on unregistered land, you will notice several elements. First, there is relatively very little case law. Much of what is discussed……
Impact of Law of Property Act 1925 Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
This guide is intended to help you with some of the more significant aspects of the Law of Property Act 1925. Because this guide is about……
Third Party Rights lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Land Law Lectures
You will notice from the discussion of this topic that you will be going over material that you have already examined elsewhere……
Tribunals and Ombudsman Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Administrative justice defines the various institutions and procedures that are located within the wide area between government departments……
Public Law – Constitutional Fundamentals
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The public law constitutional fundamentals module contains two chapters: constitutional institutions, sources of the constitution….
Constitutional Institutions Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Public law regulates the relationship between the state and its organs, and private citizens. Public law is a shorter way……
Sources of the Constitution Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The United Kingdom does not have a single document known as the ‘Constitution’ and as such, its constitution is not codified….
Government and Accountability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The rule of law requires that all be subject to the law, even the government or executive. The authority of the executive comes from……
Public Law – Constitutional Fundamentals
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The public law judicial review module contains two chapters: what is judicial review, and applications, grounds and remedies….
Applications, Grounds and Remedies Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
This section follows on from the previous section, which discusses the theoretical basis of judicial review and the requirements for judicial review….
Judicial Review lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
One of the main objectives of judicial review is to hold the government to account. Accountability means the checking, controlling or regulating……
Legislative Functions Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Primary legislation constitutes UK Acts of Parliament, some of which include important constitutional rules in the absence of a codified……
Parliamentary Sovereignty Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The implication of Parliamentary Sovereignty is that the Westminster Parliament is legally entitled to pass, amend, or repeal any law……
The European Union Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The European Economic Community (EEC) was established in 1957 between its original six Member States: West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium……
Human Rights Act 1998 Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Modern human rights laws originate from agreements made by the international community in the immediate post Second World War years….
The Judiciary Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
An understanding of the hierarchy of courts in the UK is helpful in explaining the various judicial functions. The higher courts, the Court……
The Royal Prerogative Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Throughout the UK’s constitutional history, the relationship between the monarch and Parliament has been subject to change….
The Rule of Law Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The rule of law has been referred to as a ‘wrapper’ that is placed around a bundle of constitutional principles. At one extreme……
Tort Law – Causation & Remoteness
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
The tort law causation module contains two chapters: causation, and intervening ants and remoteness….
Causation Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
It is not sufficient for an individual to simply have a duty of care and then breach the standard of conduct expected of them – that conduct……
Intervening Acts and Remoteness Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
It is not enough for a harm to be merely caused by a defendant. It is also a requirement that the causal link between defendant action and……
Defamation Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Defamation is, in essence, the act of publishing an untrue statement which negatively affects someone’s reputation. Taken at face value……
Economic Torts Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Just as tort law recognises that one can negatively affect a person or their property through either negligence or intent, tort law……
Tort Law – Employers Liability
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
The tort law employers liability module contains three chapters: personal liability, breach of statutory duty, and vicarious liability….
Breach of Statutory Duty Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
As noted in the previous chapter, the law governing safety in the workplace can be split into both common law and statutory law….
Personal Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
It is unsurprising that a significant body of tort law has developed to deal with the duties employers have towards their employees – after all……
Vicarious Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
In most scenarios in tort, the defendant will be the party who has actually done the relevant misdeed (or else faltered in their fulfilment of a duty.)…
Defences and Limitation of Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Just as tort law uses remoteness or lack of duty as mechanisms to control which claims are and are not actionable, defences provide a way……
Tort Law – Negligence
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
The tort law negligence module contains 4 chapters: duty of care, economic loss, psychiatric illness, and breach of duty….
Breach of Duty Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Once a duty of care has been found, it is then necessary to ask whether the defendant has acted in such a way as to have breached that duty of care….
Duty of Care Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Duty of care constitutes the first of the three primary elements of tort (duty of care, breach and causation). Whilst there are many situations……
Economic Loss Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Not all foreseeable losses stemming from negligence are recoverable. Economic losses are treated in a significantly different manner……
Psychiatric Illness Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
In a similar manner to the way tort law treats economic loss, claims in tort for negligently caused psychiatric illness have their own set……
Nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Just as tort law extends to cover more than personal injury, into property damage and economic harm, it has also developed a mechanism to deal……
Occupiers’ Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Just as a driver cannot drive haphazardly, and a surgeon must exercise care when operating, a person who is in control of land or property must……
Privacy Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Categories: Tort Law Lectures
Invasion of privacy is perhaps the oddest of all the torts for a singular reason: officially, it doesn’t exist. Statements to this effect……
