Property, trusts and succession
Gretton, George Lidderdale2013
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Written by an expert author team, with the requirement of the LLB syllabus in mind, this book incorporates all the latest changes in legislation and will be a useful text for students. This title provides full coverage of the property, trusts and succession parts of the LLB syllabus in Scotland in one convenient volume. The relevant rules of statute and common law are surveyed and frequent examples used, making this a highly practical and accessible text.Key contents include:Personal and real rights, and types of property;Ownership and how it is transferred;Land registration;Possession;Subordinate real rights, including servitudes, real burdens, leases and securities;Proper and improper liferents;Trusts: constitution, administration and termination;Testate succession;Intestate succession;Execution of documents;Human rights;Appendix on the feudal system.Whilst aimed primarily at undergraduates, this important title will also prove a useful source of reference to practitioners seeking an introduction to this area of law.Previous edition ISBN: 9781845921538
Main title:
Property, trusts and succession / George L. Gretton, Lord President Reid Professor of Law, University of Edinburgh and Andrew J M Steven, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Edinburgh ; with a chapter on human rights by Alison E C Struthers, Postgraduate Student, University of Warwick.
Author:
Gretton, George Lidderdale, authorSteven, Andrew J. M., author
Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Haywards Heath, West Sussex : Bloomsbury Professional, [2013]
Collation:
lxxi, 522 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkPrevious edition: Haywards Heath: Tottel, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
1 Introduction2 Real rights3 Ownership4 Acquisition by voluntary transfer: the general principles5 Acquisition by voluntary transfer: the rules for the various types of property6 Land registration7 Acquisition by involuntary transfer8 Original acquisition9 Co-ownership10 Sexual property law11 Possession12 Servitudes13 Real burdens14 Landownership15 Tenements and developments16 Rivers, lochs and the sea17 Neighbour law18 Public access rights19 Leases20 Rights in security21 Liferent22 Trusts: what they are and how they are created23 Trusts: their life in health and in sickness24 Trusts: variation and termination25 Succession: general issues26 Legal rights27 Testate succession28 Intestate succession29 Destinations30 Execution of documents31 Human rights
ISBN:
9781780432236 (pbk)
Dewey class:
346.41104346.411043346.4'11043346.411043
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2059572
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