This week’s topics
Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
- Unpacking the assignment brief and criteria
- Finding and evaluating sources
- Planning and referencing
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the nature of Land and what constitutes land.
- 1.2 Explain how land can be 'owned' (historical origins and modern significance including estates in land).
- 1.3 Evaluate different kinds of third-party rights in land.
- 1.4 Analyse the difference between registered and unregistered land and the legal issues that arise.
- 2.1 Explain proprietary estoppel.
- 2.2 Explain different types of licences.
- 2.3 Discuss how legal mortgages are created and how these are protected.
- 2.4 Explain remedies a lender has where a borrower defaults.
- 3.1 Explain the distinction between restrictive covenants and positive covenants.
- 3.2 Analyse limitations on absolute ownership of land.
- 3.3 Define characteristics of easements and how these can be created.
- 3.4 Evaluate the impact of easements and enforcement of easements on absolute ownership of land.
Activity
Plan the unit assignment against every criterion; source and reference the evidence.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.