Master the essentials of real and personal property law with a clear, practice‑focused guide.
This general text is designed for students and practitioners who need practical knowledge to prepare deeds, verify titles, and understand covenants and uses. It emphasizes points that affect drafting and daily practice, while guiding the reader to consult authorities for open questions.
The work foregrounds the distinctions between real and personal covenants, how covenants run with the land, and who is bound by them. It explains how title issues, indemnities, transactions, and conveyancing decisions fit into everyday lawyering, without relying on ornate theory. The aim is to provide reliable, up‑to‑date guidance drawn from leading authorities, statutes, and reported cases.
- How covenants run with the land and who benefits or is bound.
- How to investigate a vendor’s title and manage defects or doubts.
- Practical considerations for conveyancing, such as indemnities, purchases, and trusts.
- How the book situates theoretical points within everyday drafting and practice.
Ideal for readers of a practical property law text, this edition supports daily decision‑making in conveyancing, drafting, and litigation preparation.