This well-established textbook offers an in-depth view of law for students of estate and land management, commencing with the English legal system, the law of contract, the law of tort, and land law, leading to closing sections on the law of landlord and tenant and planning law, taking into account recent statutory provisions on the way. These include the Human Rights Act 1998, the Contract (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, and the Land Registration Act 2002.
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Höhe: 257 mm
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978-0-406-96375-8 (9780406963758)
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PART I: OUTLINE OF THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM; 1. Introduction; 2. Administration of the Law; 3. Sources of English Law; PART II: THE LAW OF CONTRACT; 4. Introduction; 5. Agreement; 6. Binding Agreement; 7. Contractual Terms; 8. Performance and Breach; 9. Exemption Clauses; 10. Discharge by Frustration; 11. Remedies for Breach of Contract; 12. Misrepresentation, Duress and Undue Influence; 13. Contracts in Restraint of Trade; 14. Third Party Rights or Obligations under a Contract; 15. Agency; PART III: THE LAW OF TORT; 16. Introduction; 17. Negligence - Duty of Care; 18. Negligence - Breach of Duty; 19. Negligence - the Causing of Damage; 20. Defences to Negligence; 21. Liability for Dangerous Premises; 22. Breach of Statutory Duty; 23. Trespass to Land; 24. Nuisance; 25. Strict Liability; 26. Animals; 27. Vicarious Liability; 28. Remedies; PART IV: LAND LAW; 29. Land, its Ownership, and Use; 30. The Formal Acquisition of Rights to Land; 31. The Informal Acquisition of Rights to Land; 32. Concurrent Ownership; 33. Easements; 34. Restrictive Covenants; 35. Mortgages; 36. Enforceability of Interests in Land; PART V: THE LAW OF LANDLORD AND TENANT; 37. Landlord and Tenant: The General Law; 38. Landlord and Tenant: Statutory Protection; PART VI: PLANNING LAW; 39. The Operation of the Planning System and its Legal Framework; 40. The Law of Development Control and its Enforcement; INDEX
