Property Trusts and Succession - Softcover

Steven, Andrew; Gretton, George

 
9781780432236: Property Trusts and Succession

Synopsis

This title provides full coverage of the property, trusts and succession parts of the LLB syllabus in Scotland in one convenient volume. The relevant rules of statute and common law are surveyed and frequent examples used, making this a highly practical and accessible text. Key contents include: Personal and real rights, and types of property; Ownership and how it is transferred; Land registration; Possession; Subordinate real rights, including servitudes, real burdens, leases and securities; Proper and improper liferents; Trusts: constitution, administration and termination; Testate succession; Intestate succession; Execution of documents; Human rights; Appendix on the feudal system. Whilst aimed primarily at undergraduates, this important title will also prove a useful source of reference to practitioners seeking an introduction to this area of law. Previous edition ISBN: 9781845921538

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About the Authors

Andrew Steven is a lecturer in law at the University of Edinburgh

George Gretton has held the Lord President Reid chair of law at Edinburgh since 1994. Between 2006 and 2011 he was a member of the Scottish Law Commissioner. He has broad interests in law, one them being property law.

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