Megarry & Wade: The Law of Real Property

Megarry & Wade supplies an unrivalled student text in the form of a well structured, comprehensive and authoritative work that covers every aspect of the subject. Completely updated, basic principlesand concepts are given a full explanation and applied in greater detail in a contextual and practical manner, enabling the reader to develop a firm grasp of the subject and its key issues.

Introduction; Tenures; Estates; Possession of Land; Law and Equity; Legislative Transformation of the Law of Real Property and the Protection of Estates and Interests; Registration of Title; Unregistered Conveyancing: Titles and Incumbrances; Perpetuities and Accumulations; The Use of Trusts in the Law of Real Property; Creating Trusts of Land; The Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996; Co-ownership; Wills and Intestacy; Contracts of Sale; Proprietary Estoppel; The Nature and Creation of Leases; Determination of Leases; Common Obligations of Landlord and Tenant Leasehold Covenants; Leasehold Conveyancing; Security of Tenure; Fixtures; The Nature and Creation of Mortgages and Charges; The Rights of the Parties under a Mortgage or Charge; Priority of Mortgages; Nature of Easements and Profits; The Creation of Easements and Profits; Species of Easements and Profits; Other Incorporeal Hereditaments; Freehold Covenants; Commonhold; Licenses; Adverse Possession and Limitation; Disabilities