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Land Law

When you'll study it
Whole Academic Year
CATS points
30
ECTS points
15
Level
Level 5
Module lead
Sarah Nield
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

Land Law investigates the private law rules affecting the ownership and use of land. It explains the principles governing the nature of property ownership and property rights, their formal and informal acquisition and priority incorporating the registration of land title and property rights, the co-ownership and management of land through trusts, the use of land as security and the relationship between neighbouring land owners.