Essays in conveyancing and property law : in honour of Professor Robert Rennie /

Essays in conveyancing and property law : in honour of Professor Robert Rennie /

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"Professor Robert Rennie has been one of the most influential voices in Scots private law over the past thirty years. Highly respected as both an academic and a practitioner, his contribution to the development of property law and practice has been substantial and unique. This volume celebrates...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Open Book Publishers
Other Authors: Rennie, Robert, 1947- (honouree.), McCarthy, Frankie (Editor), Chalmers, James, 1976- (Editor), Bogle, Stephen (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Open Book, [2015]
Subjects:
Rennie, Robert, > 1947-
Conveyancing > Scotland.
Real property > Scotland.
Negligence > Scotland.
Law > Non-U.S.
Law, Politics & Government.
Law > Great Britain.
Conveyancing law.
Land and real estate law.
Law.
Laws of Specific jurisdictions.
Property law.
LAW > Property.
Conveyancing.
Negligence.
Real property.
Scotland.
property law.
professor robert rennie.
scotland.
conveyancing.
scottish law.
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Robert Rennie: A Career Retrospective / Lord Bonomy
  • ACQUIRING PROPERTY
  • 2. "Tell Me, Don't Show Me" and the Fall and Rise of the Conveyancer / Professor Kenneth G C Reid
  • 3. A Puzzling Case about Possession / Lord Hope of Craighead
  • 4. "It's in the Post": Distance Contracting in Scotland 1681-1855 / Professor Hector L MacQueen
  • 5. Assignation of All Sums Securities Dr Ross Anderson
  • DEFECTS IN ACQUISITION AND HOW TO FIX THEM
  • 6. Property Law, Fiduciary Obligations and the Constructive Trust / Lord Hodge
  • 7. The Offside Goals Rule and Fraud on Creditors / Dr John MacLeod
  • 8. A New Era in Conveyancing: Advance Notices and the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 / Ann Stewart
  • 9. Bona Fide Acquisition: New in Scottish Land Law? / Professor David Carey Miller
  • ENJOYING PROPERTY
  • 10. Res merae facultatis: Through a Glass Darkly / Sheriff Douglas J Cusine
  • 11. The Use of Praedial Servitudes to Benefit Land outside the Dominant Tenement / Professor Roderick R M Paisley
  • 12. Enforcing Repairing Obligations by Specific Implement Professor / Angus McAllister
  • 13. Two Questions in the Law of Leases / Lord Gill
  • THE FUTURE OF PROPERTY LAW
  • 14. Conveyancing: A Bright Digital Future? / Professor Stewart Brymer
  • 15. Islamic Mortgages and Scots Law / Professor George Gretton
  • 16. Completion of the Land Register: The Scottish Approach / John King
  • PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE
  • 17. Primary Clients, Secondary Clients, Surrogate Clients and Non-clients: The Expanding Duty of Care of Scottish Solicitors / Kenneth Swinton
  • 18. The Court and the Conveyancing Expert / Lady Paton
  • 19. The Role of the Expert Witness in Professional Negligence Litigation / Gerald F Hanretty QC
  • 20. Robert Rennie: A Bibliography / Bernadette O'Neill
  • Index.

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