Property Law and Practice

Cod y Modiwl
LC31820
Teitl y Modiwl
Property Law and Practice
Blwyddyn Academaidd
2026/2027
Semester
Semester 2
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl
Mrs Lauren Harvey
Rhestr Ddarllen
Gweld ar Aspire
Rhagofynion
CT24820 neu LC24820
Rhagofynion
CT10120 neu CT10420 neu CT20120 neu LC10120 neu LC10420 neu LC20120
Cyd-Ofynion
LC31320 neu LC31420 neu LC31520 neu LC31620 neu LC31720
If intending to prepare for the SQE1 examination students should also pursue:
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu
Ms Caroline Whitby

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad

Manylion Asesiad

Cyfran
Asesiad Semester Problem-solving written answers: 25%
Arholiad Semester Online examination: 2 Awr In person in computer room 75%
Asesiad Ailsefyll Problem-solving written answers: 25%
Arholiad Ailsefyll Online examination: 2 Awr In person in computer room 75%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

  1. Identify the key elements of a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction to meet the needs of a client
  2. Conduct an investigation of a registered or an unregistered freehold and/or leasehold title
  3. Carry out pre-contract searches and enquiries undertaken when acquiring a freehold and/or leasehold property
  4. Progress a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction to exchange of contracts
  5. Carry out pre-completion steps relevant to a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction
  6. Carry out completion and post-completion steps to meet the needs of a client
  7. Apply an understanding of the grant and the assignment of a commercial lease to meet the needs of a client
  8. Apply an understanding of the key lease covenants in a commercial lease and the law relating to a breach of these covenants

Disgrifiad cryno

This module covers the core legal principles and practical rules associated with land and property law and practice.

Students are expected to draw on and apply knowledge from the following areas of law and practice:

The core principles of land law and relevant aspects of trust and contract law.

The core knowledge areas of freehold real estate law and practice.

The core knowledge areas of leasehold real estate law and practice.

The core principles of planning law.

The core principles of property taxation.

Cynnwys

1. ​Registered and unregistered land.

2. Freehold and leasehold estates, and legal and equitable interests in land.

3. Landlord and tenant.

4. Co-ownership. The key elements of a freehold and/or leasehold residential or commercial property transaction.

5. Investigation of a registered or an unregistered freehold and/or leasehold title.

6. Pre-contract searches and enquiries undertaken when acquiring a freehold and/or leasehold property.

7. Steps in progressing a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction to exchange of contracts.

8. Pre-completion steps relevant to a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction.

9. Completion and post-completion steps relevant to a freehold and/or leasehold property transaction including remedies for delayed completion.

10. Planning law.

11. The grant and the assignment of a commercial lease and/or underlease.

12. The key lease covenants in a commercial lease and the law relating to a breach of these covenants.

13. Security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Part II.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau

Manylion Sgiliau
Addasrwydd a gwydnwch Students will be presented with new and novel scenarios regularly in order to develop their ability to adapt the application of their legal knowledge. Feedback and feedforward sessions reflecting on performance in set tasks.
Cydlynu ag erail Many of the classroom exercises will require teamwork.
Cyfathrebu proffesiynol Central to all interactions on this module (core to the professional and ethical elements of the competency requirements)
Datrys Problemau Creadigol Scenarios and case studies central to module delivery with students developing solutions.
Gallu digidol Computer-based assessment. Legal research via electronic databases.
Meddwl beirniadol a dadansoddol Central to problem-solving and decision making in the context of legal analysis.
Myfyrdod Feedback and feedforward sessions reflecting on performance in set tasks.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol Knowledge of land and property law and practice.
Synnwyr byd go iawn Practical and client-facing aspects of the module.

Nodau

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