Modern Studies in Property Law, Volume 11

Sue Farran is Reader in Law at Newcastle Law School, UK. Russell Hewitson is Associate Professor of Law, School of Law, Northumbria University, UK. Adam Ramshaw is Senior Lecturer at Northumbria Law School, UK.

PART I
COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES
1. Is the Grass Always Greener? Understanding Grazing and Cropping Rights in Northern Ireland
Bróna McNeill, at Queen’s University Belfast, UK
2. Caveat Emptor or Caveat Venditor? Stigmatised Properties and Obligations of Disclosure
Christopher Pearce, University of New South Wales, Australia
3. Anomalies of English Trust Law: A Comparative Study
Rafael Ibarra Garza, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico
4. Between Concepts and Policy: The Constructive Trust between Vendor and Purchaser in a Mixed Legal Tradition
Pablo Lerner, Zefat Academic College, Israel

PART II
TAKING AND ALIENATING PROPERTY
5. Property, Equality and the Freedom to Discriminate: The Case of the Discriminatory Gift
Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry, McGill University, Canada, and Aruna Nair, University of Oxford, UK
6. Bankruptcy and the Family Home: The Case for Imputing Insolvency Irregularities and a Presumption of Creditor Interests
John Tribe, University of Liverpool, UK
7. Justifying Security of Tenure: The Parameters of the Landlord and Tenant Relationship
Emma Lees, University of Cambridge, UK

PART III
MODERN DILEMMAS
8. Trusts in Virtual Currency
Joshua Teng, High Court of Malaya, Malaysia
9. Smart Homes
Sean Thomas, University of York, UK

PART IV
OLD CHESTNUTS: NEW CHALLENGES
10. Mortgage Law Reform in Scotland: Fifty Years Apart
Andrew Steven, University of Edinburgh, UK
11. Easements, the Ouster Principle and Coherence Across the Common Law World
Ben France-Hudson, University of Otago, New Zealand
12. Mapping Bad Charity
John Picton, University of Liverpool, UK

PART V
WILLS, DEATH AND OTHER MORBID TOPICS
13. A Validating Power for English Succession Law
Richard Hedlund, University of Lincoln, UK
14. The Role of Knowledge and Approval in Retrospective Assessments of Capacity
Juliet Brook, University of Portsmouth, UK