Property Law

Commercial Leases in English Law

Introduction Commercial leases govern the occupation of business premises and are a significant area of property law practice in England and Wales. The legal framework for commercial leases is shaped …

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English Property Law

The Distinction Between Real and Personal Property English property law maintains the fundamental common law distinction between real property (realty) and personal property (personalty). Real …

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Land Registration in England and Wales

Introduction Land registration is a system for recording the ownership and interests in land. The current system in England and Wales is governed by the Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002), which …

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Residential Landlord and Tenant Law in England

Introduction Residential landlord and tenant law in England governs the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants in the private rented sector. The law is a complex mixture of statute and common …

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UK Land Law β€” Registered Land and Trusts of Land

English land law has undergone a fundamental transformation from a system based on documentary title deeds and the doctrine of notice to a comprehensive system of title registration under the Land …

UK πŸ“‚ property-law Jul 6, 2026
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