This podcast, the last in the series, is about mortgages. It explains the essential characteristics of the mortgage and the rights that it confers on ...
Lecture 10 - Lease Covenants (Audio)
This week's podcast is about the enforceability of the covenants contained in a lease. The original landlord and tenant are liable to each other becau...
Lecture 09 - Land Covenants (Audio)
This week's podcast is about land covenants. The most obvious example of a land covenant is the sort of covenant that you find in a Deed of Mutual Cov...
Lecture 08 - Easements (Audio)
This podcast looks at the law concerning easements. Easements are rights over a parcel of land for the benefit of another nearby parcel of land. Examp...
Lecture 07 - Co-ownership (Audio)
This week's podcast looks at the law on co-ownership. An interest in land is often owned by several people together. For example, a flat might be co-o...
Lecture 06 - Adverse Possession (Audio)
This podcast looks at the law on adverse possession. A squatter who takes possession of someone else's land acquires some kind of ownership interest i...
Lecture 05 - Licenses (Audio)
This week's podcast looks at the licence. The bare licence is a simple permission to be on someone else's land. It can be revoked at any time and does...
Lecture 04 - Priorities and registration (Audio)
This podcast looks at the rules governing the priority enjoyed by different interests in the same physical piece of land. It looks at Hong Kong's syst...
Lecture 03 - Formalities (Audio)
This podcast explains the formalities laid down by Hong Kong Land Law for the creation and transfer of interests in land. It explains why formalities ...
Lecture 02 - Leases (Audio)
This podcast explains the essential characteristics that distinguish the lease from the licence. The lease is both a type of contract and an interest ...