Land Law: Critical Literature Review

LAND LAW: CRITICAL
LITERATURE REVIEW

INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
English Land Law........................................................................................................................3
Lease or License - Land Law.......................................................................................................4
Initial objective approach............................................................................................................5
Primary sources...........................................................................................................................5
RECOMENDATION......................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFRENCES...................................................................................................................................9

INTRODUCTION
Land laws are the laws which has been formed or amended in order to deal with working
over a land. Also these laws has helped Courts in UK to gain jurisdiction over the land and has
been helpful in dealing with crimes that are happening in terms of land activities. Property of
such kind is referred to as real estate property due to building activities going over land. Two
important thing that is required to perform these activities are known as lease or licensing.
Nature of both of them is very dynamic because they play major role in promoting of business.
Under lease temporary right is being provided over land and license is mainly related to business.
In this file lease and licensing is going to be explained. Difference between lease and license is
1going to be explained. Case laws has been told in order to give various view point of judges
over license and lease.
MAIN BODY
English Land Law
Under these laws real property in England and Wales is being talked about. Due to its
heavy historical and social significance land is usually seen as one of the most important part of
English property law. Further under these laws ownership over land has been explained and has
its roots in the feudal system established. Earlier in these laws there use to be aristocratic
presence which uses to bared multi pal ownership. Now all owners of a particular land has to
play an important role to run activities over it in smooth manner. The modern laws which have
been formed and are related to land laws are Law of Property Act 1925, the Settled Land Act
1925, the Land Charges Act 1972, the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act
1996 and the Land Registration Act 2002. English laws also involve acquisition, content and
priority of rights and obligations among people with interest in land. Property right over an land,
this is related to contractual or some other personal right, matters as it creates privileges and
claims can be made over other people in case of illegal action taken by them. If a land is sold on
then the possessions it goes insolvent or while claim various remedies like specific performance
in court. Under land law impacts many facts of our day-to-day living, it determines about
difference between what property is and what land is. Who can own property within a land,
which may have access to the land. Right over land as a tenant and what you can do with your
land. Land law is unusual that is an outright but still be limited under how you can use it.
Various reasons are there to help in generating of such agreements that can be reached by a
previous owner and to notice that how the land was being used before purchasing it. As such,
land law is heavily governed by how your neighbors interact with land and what you could have
been expected to know. Patrick Routley, (2020)
1 Patrick Routley, 'Tenancies And Estoppel - After Bruton V London& Quadrant Housing Trust'
(2020)