• The latest developments in both case law and legislation provides students with up to date analysis of the latest issues in landlord and tenant law
• A new readable and accessible style enables students to understand complex problems effectively
• New questions covering the latest recommendations of the Law Commission on renting homes and the abolition of the law of forfeiture; the human rights dimension; the recent changes to Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and the substantial amendments to leasehold enfranchisement under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
• Online Resource Centre including web links to useful external web sites and a glossary of key terms essential to any student taking courses in property law
• Emphasis on practical issues gives students a good foundation for entering into legal practice
• Provides detailed guidance on examination technique, enabling students to prepare effectively for exams
• Covers all major reform proposals, giving students an insight into future legislative changes

New to this edition

• The latest developments in both case law and legislation provides students with up to date analysis of the latest issues in property landlord and tenant law
• A new readable and accessible style enables students to understand complex problems effectively
• New questions covering the latest recommendations of the Law Commission on renting homes and the abolition of the law of forfeiture; the human rights dimension; the recent changes to Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and the substantial amendments made to leasehold enfranchisement under the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
• Online Resource Centre including web links to useful external web sites and a glossary of key terms essential to any student taking courses in property law
• Covers all major reform proposals, giving students an insight into future legislative changes

Readership: Essential guide for undergraduate law students studying property law on the LLB, LPC and BVC. Also useful to building surveying and estate management students.

Mark Pawlowski, Professor of Property Law, University of Greenwich, and James Brown, Senior Lecturer in law at London Metropolitan University

1: Introduction
2: The Landlord and Tenant Relationship
3: Types of Leases and Tenancies
4: Enforcement of Covenants
5: Implied and Usual Covenants
6: Assignment and Sub-Letting
7: Leasehold Dilapidations
8: Express Covenants
9: Termination of Leases
10: Rent Act Tenancies
11: Assured and Assured Shorthold Tenancies
12: Leashold Enfranchisement
13: Business Tenancies
14: Agricultural Tenancies
15: Secure Tenancies
16: Pick and Mix Questions