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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779655403321

Autore

Spiers Duncan

Titolo

Property law [[electronic resource] /] / Duncan Spiers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dundee, : Dundee University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-7486-9845-0

1-84586-187-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

Edinburgh Law Essentials : ELE

Law essentials

Disciplina

346.41104

Soggetti

Property - Scotland

Real property - Scotland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction and General Concepts; 2 Intellectual Property Rights; 3 Rights in Security; 4 Heritable Property: Land Ownership; 5 Heritable Property: Conveyancing - The Practical Implications of Land Law; Appendix: Style Disposition for a First Registration ; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Our possessions have enormous value to us - both in terms of economic value and in their significance to us. Property law in Scotland is a large, complex and important area of law, governing all manners of rights and obligations concerning money, goods, land, intellectual property and other types of possessions. Duncan Spiers explains the various ways in which people can take possession of different types of property, retain control over them, transfer them and recover possession of them when dispossessed of them. He defines all of the key concepts that students will need to understand in clea