Law for Estate Management Students

Part 1: Administration of the law; sources of English law; elements of constitutional law; law of contract; agreement; consideration and privity; contractual terms; discharge by performance; breach; discharge by frustration; remedies for breach of contract; mistake; misrepresentation, duress and undue influence; void and illegal contracts; capacity to contract; quasi-contract; agency; law of tort. Part 2: negligence - duty of care; negligence - breach of duty; negligence - the causing of damage; defences to negligence; liability for dangerous premises; breach of statutory duty; trespass to land; nuisance; strict liability; animals; other torts; vicarious liability; remedies; land law; land and its ownership; law and equity; land registration act; settlements; co-ownership; landlord and tenant; licences; covenants; easements and profits "a prendre"; mortgages; adverse possession; sales of land.