Includes index.

Basic property principles -- The central concerns of property law -- Human rights -- Trusts and equitable interests -- Property interests -- The role of legislation and registration for land interests -- Original acquisition of property interests -- The transfer and creation of property interests -- Formalities : rationale and trusts -- Formalities : Estoppel -- The family home -- Purchasers : general principles and the need for registration -- Purchasers : registration of title -- Successive and concurrent interests : introduction -- Joint tenancy and tenancy in common -- Trusts of land -- Successive interests -- Leases : types and requirements -- Leases : obligations and remedies -- Leases : parties and the running of covenants -- Commonhold -- Licences -- Easements and profits --