This 5th edition of Commonwealth Caribbean Property Law sets out clearly and concisely the central principles of the law of real property in the region, guiding students through this core but often complex subject area.
Written by an experienced textbook author and former lecturer at the University of the West Indies
This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include all new relevant updates to the law, and also features expanded coverage of estates and equity.
Also now includes a question and answer section at the end of the book to support student's understanding of the material.
Gilbert Kodilinye is Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of the West Indies. He is the author of nine books and numerous scholarly articles. He is a Barrister (England and Wales) and an Attorney at Law (St Lucia).
1. Structure of Real Property Law; 2. Co-Ownership; 3. Licenses and Proprietary Estoppel; 4. Creation of Leases; 5. Leasehold Covenants; 6. Assignment, Termination of Leases and Distress; 7. Condominium; 8. Restrictive Covenants; 9. Easements; 10. Mortgages; 11. Adverse Possession; 12. Sale of Land; 13. Registration of Title; APPENDIX 1 Glossary of legal terms; APPENDIX 2 Sample property sale agreement; APPENDIX 3 Sample lease agreement; APPENDIX 4 Sample memorandum of mortgage; APPENDIX 5 Sample mortgage by charge; APPENDIX 6 Sample certificate of title; APPENDIX 7 Questions and Answers; Index