Property Law LA2003 - Module Guide (University of London)

This module guide is designed to help you study the property law of England and Wales. Each chapter will highlight the most important aspects of the topic and give guidance as to core texts and essential and further reading. Within each chapter you will find exercises (activities) designed to test your understanding of the topic and self-assessment exercises to monitor your understanding and progress. There are also sample examination questions with advice on possible approaches to the questions. The key to the successful study of property law is a solid knowledge and understanding of the relevant statutory and common law rules, coupled with an appreciation of how those rules fit together. Although you must study each topic separately, it is only at the end of the module that full understanding of property law is really possible, so at the end of this guide it may be helpful to stand back from the subject and think about how the topics interrelate. Note that many examination questions will require the application of principles from more than one chapter of this guide, particularly the problem questions. For example, registration of title (Chapter 3) can affect the answer to almost any question. Again, when you have finished this guide, it will be useful to go back to the questions in the earlier chapters and see whether you can