Land Law - JURD7283
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Course Outline: See below
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: Principles of Private Law (LAWS1150 /JURD7150), Contracts (LAWS1075/JURD7175) and Equity and Trusts (LAWS2385/JURD7285).
Excluded: JURD7282, LAWS2382, LAWS2383
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
View course information for previous years.
Description
The course examines the fundamental principles of land law in Australia. Topics covered include native title, the Torrens system, co-ownership, leases, mortgages, easements and covenants. These topics are critically analysed in their historical, social, political and economic contexts. Professional and ethical approaches to dealing with interests in land are explored.
Main Topics
Main Topics
- Native title
- Doctrines of tenure and estates
- Contracts for the sale of land
- Torrens system
- Equitable interests in land
- Leases
- Mortgages
- Co-ownership
- Easements
- Covenants
- Strata and community title
More information can be found on the Course Outline Website.
Study Levels
UNSW Quick Links
