Estates in Land and Ownership of Land

We will be teaching the following parts of the SQE1 Assessment Specification:

Nature of Land:

• distinction between real property and personal property
• how to acquire and transfer legal estates
• how to acquire and dispose of legal and equitable interests in land
• methods to protect and enforce third party interests
• different ways in which land can be held
• legal formalities required to create and transfer interests and estates in land.

Title to Land:

• registration of title to land:
  • estates that can be substantively registered
  • how to protect interests
  • interests that override registration and interests that need to be protected on the register
• core principles of unregistered title to land:
  • role of title deeds
  • Land Charges
  • continuing role of doctrine of notice.

We will finish by practising MCQs on what we have covered.

The Session will be recorded.