Property law 18 results
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Property Law Reform, Sustainability and the Commons
Book | 1st edition 2024 | United Kingdom, Europe | Vincent Sagaert, Dorothy Gruyaert, Marie-Laure Degroote, Kato De Schepper, Vincent Janssen, Flore VavourakisThis book is the outcome of the international conference ‘Property law reform, sustainability and the commons’, which was hosted by the Institute for Property Law at the Faculty of Law and Criminology of KU Leuven in March 2023. The occasion of this conference was the holistic and innovative Belgian property law reform, which is part of the larger establishment of a brand new Belgian Civil Code. The goal of the conference, and hence of the book, was to engage with (both junior and more senior) property law experts from different legal systems to critically assess this Belgian property law reform from an international perspective by comparing it to other, recent and not so recent, property law reforms.
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The Principles of European Family Law Revisited
Book | 1st edition 2024 | Europe | Katharina Boele-Woelki, Frédérique Ferrand, Cristina González Beilfuss, Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg, Nigel Lowe, Dieter Martiny, Velina TodorovaBased on national reports by family law experts from over 20 European jurisdictions, The Principles of European Family Law Revisited is ideal for comparative family lawyers, giving insight into recent developments in family law in Europe in the areas of divorce, maintenance between former spouses, parental responsibilities, property relations between spouses and de facto unions.
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Legal Capacity, Disability and Human Rights
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Michael Bach, Nicolás Espejo-YaksicThis book comprises chapters by key legal scholars and practitioners from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa. It examines the evolution, theoretical constructs and institutional features of legal capacity, as well as the specific ways in which evolving principles, rights and standards derived from disability law and human rights are impacting and transforming the law. The book also explores emerging and persistent legal questions, as well as the challenges in conceiving, designing and implementing more comprehensive reforms in legal capacity regimes.€99.00 incl. VAT -
Luxembourg Law of Security Interests over Movable Assets
Book | 1st edition 2023 | Luxembourg | Hannes WestendorfThe book is divided into 2 parts. The first part treats the civil and commercial law pledges, as well as the pledge as financial collateral arrangement and the pledge over a business. The second part examines payment guarantees conferring an exclusive right upon the creditor, which include the right of retention and title-based security such as retention of title techniques as well as title transfer for security purposes.
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The Acquisition of Immovables through Long-Term Use
Book | 1st edition 2022 | Europe | Björn Hoops, Ernst MaraisIn this book, which is part of the book series of the Common Core of European Private Law, reporters consider legal institutions that allow persons who have occupied private or public land of others to acquire that land through mere long-term use.€171.00 incl. VAT -
Legal Systems of the Pacific
Introducing Sixteen GemsBook | 1st edition 2021 | World | Jennifer Corrin, Tony AngeloWith no new books written on these legal systems for nearly 30 years, this book fills a gap in the literature and offers a true 'insider' perspective with the majority of authors being indigenous or long-term residents of the countries in question.€113.00 incl. VAT -
Contract and Property with an Environmental Perspective
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Siel Demeyere, Vincent SagaertThis book includes the conference proceedings of a conference in September 2019. The Institute for Property Law of the University of Leuven had the opportunity to welcome numerous authoritative legal scholars to debate on the impact of sustainability challenges on the crossroads between contract and property. The contributions in this book are on the one hand, careful analyses of national laws, and on the other hand, more general views on the interplay between property law and sustainability.€78.00 incl. VAT -
Real Obligations at the Edge of Contract and Property
Book | 1st edition 2020 | Belgium | Siel DemeyereThis book extensively analyses obligations connected to property rights, or 'real obligations', in a comparative perspective through a study of Belgian, French, Dutch and Scots law. Examples of real obligations are the periodical payment obligation of a long lease holder, the maintenance of the property subject to a servitude and the financial contributions by apartment owners.€199.00 incl. VAT -
Proprietary Consequences in Defective Transfers of Ownership
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Samuel ZoggThis book analyses proprietary restitution, at law and in equity, and inquires whether proprietary relief is available in defective transfers of property. It particularly covers the law of rescission, resulting and constructive trusts, tracing and unjust enrichment.€174.00 incl. VAT -
Law and Policy in Modern Family Finance
Property Division in the 21st CenturyBook | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Jessica Palmer, Nicola Peart, Margaret Briggs, Mark HenaghanThis book addresses key questions about the division of property when a marriage, civil union, de facto relationship, or other close personal relationship ends. The book adopts a conceptual approach to property division, using New Zealand’s current law as a basis for critical analysis and drawing on international and comparative perspectives.€95.00 incl. VATStudent price: €45.00 -
Legal Certainty in Real Estate Transactions
A Comparison of England and FranceBook | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Bertrand du Marais, David MarraniThis comparative research was triggered by the assessment of property registration law published in the World Bank Doing Business reports (DB). The international and interdisciplinary team aimed to assess how legal certainty was imagined and put in practice in French and English law, using commercial real estate as a case study.€55.00 incl. VAT -
Property Law Perspectives IV
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Dorothy Gruyaert, Eveline Ramaekers, Luke RostillProperty Law Perspectives IV shows that attention is still being paid to the roots of property law.€52.00 incl. VAT -
Who does What? On the Allocation of Regulatory Competences in European Private Law
Book | 1st edition 2015 | Europe | Bram Akkermans, Jaap Hage, Nicole Kornet, Jan SmitsThere is an increasing debate on the way in which the EU has developed and what it must look like in the future. This debate includes a discussion on one of the core aspects of European integration: at which level should the rules be set and who decides where the authority to do so should lie? Private law has an important role to play in this discussion. Many private law rules touch on the core of the internal market as they serve to foster trade or to offer protection to market participants, such as consumers.€80.00 incl. VAT -
Property Law Perspectives III
Book | 1st edition 2015 | United Kingdom | Ann Apers, Sofie Bouly, Elien Dewitte, Dorothy GruyaertThis book offers an interesting selection of recent developments in the broad field of property law, including contributions on constitutional property law, national private property law and European and comparative property law.€74.00 incl. VAT -
Property Law Perspectives II
Book | 1st edition 2013 | United Kingdom | Bram Akkermans, Ernst Marais, Eveline RamaekersThis book offers new perspectives on property theory, constitutional property law, and private law-property law. Under these headings, young and renowned property law scholars present their current research and offer an exciting look into the challenges property law faces in the 21st century.€86.00 incl. VAT -
European Union Property Law
From Fragments to a SystemBook | 1st edition 2013 | World | Eveline RamaekersThis study provides an overview of the existing acquis communautaire in property law, and presents a proposal for the future development of this field of law. It deals with the influence of the EU’s four freedoms on national property law and discusses whether or not the EU would have the competence to actively create property law, and the extent to which it has already done so.€86.00 incl. VAT -
Property Law Perspectives
Book | 1st edition 2012 | United Kingdom | Bram Akkermans, Eveline RamaekersThis book discusses new developments in property law that challenge traditional property law theory. Although it deals with various aspects of property law, such as virtual property, prescription, and EU property law, all topics share a vision on how to give shape to the property law of the 21st century.€46.00 incl. VAT -
The Making of Chinese Condominium Law
A Comparative Perspective with American and South African Condominium LawsBook | 1st edition 2010 | United Kingdom | Lei ChenEven though apartments are the dominant form of housing in China, they are still largely poorly regulated. This book addresses the legal deficiency of condominium law and seeks to map out an academically rigorous approach to understanding and formalizing it with a critical comparative analysis.€60.00 incl. VAT