Land Law exam notes under LAW 301 from the University of Auckland. Created in 2021, 87 page summarised lecture and material notes got me an A in the exam.

  • Class Year
  • 2021
  • Grade
  • A
  • Staff Rating
  • 5/5
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Land Law (LAW 301) exam notes. These notes cover the following topics:

  • General concepts
  • Four types of estate in land:
  • Legal vs equitable interests in land
  • Three conveyancing systems
  • Adverse possession
  • Competing equitable interests in land
  • Indefeasibility
  • LTA provisions
  • Deferred vs immediate indefeasibility
  • Manifest injustice
  • Fraud
  • Statutory exceptions to indefeasibility
  • In personam claims
  • Compensation
  • Caveats
  • Extinguishing a caveat
  • Airspace
  • Subsoil, minerals, and water
  • Subsoil
  • Minerals
  • Water
  • Fixtures
  • Maori land and land tenure
  • Colonisation and Maori land
  • Te Ture Whenua Maori Act
  • Customary title claims
  • Title to beds of water bodies
  • Riverbeds
  • Lake beds
  • The foreshore
  • Bed of the sea
  • Land and water boundaries
  • Mortgages
  • Three essential elements
  • Indefeasibility
  • Order of priorities
  • Equitable mortgages
  • Implied covenants, conditions, and powers
  • Mortgagor’s right to redeem
  • The equity of redemption
  • Mortgagee’s remedies
  • Procedural requirements
  • Acceleration clauses
  • In personam remedy
  • Power of sale remedy
  • Mortgagee’s duties
  • Easements
  • Terminology
  • Essential characteristics of easements
  • Types of easements
  • Creation of easements
  • Modification and extinguishment of easements
  • Remedies for disturbances of easements
  • Covenants
  • Terminology
  • Interpretation of covenants
  • Enforcement of covenants
  • Modification and extinguishment of covenants
  • Remedies
  • Leases
  • Terminology
  • Requirements of a lease agreement
  • Essential elements of a lease
  • Types of leases
  • Creation of a lease
  • Rights and obligations of lessor
  • Rights and obligations of lessee
  • Mutual stipulations
  • Renewal and extension
  • Subleases
  • Remedies
  • Joint tenancy
  • The four unities
  • Determination (ending) of joint tenancy
  • Tenancy in common
  • Joint tenancy vs tenancy in common
  • Creation of tenancy in common
  • Determination (ending) tenancy in common
  • Company lease schemes
  • Cross-lease tenancy in common schemes
  • Disadvantages of cross-lease
  • Advantages of cross-lease
  • Converting cross-lease to fee simple title
  • Unit Titles Act schemes
  • Unit Titles Act 1972/2010
  • Stratum estates
  • Procedure
  • Unit Titles Act 2010 (new features)
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Cancellation
  • Timeshares
  • Retirement Villages

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