Second or third year LLB courses in land or real property law in law departments. One-year full-time or two-year part-time CPE (common professional examination) or Diploma courses in law departments. Provides a clear, lively and very approachable treatment of the main principles of land law, with an in-depth coverage of key topics, described and analysed at an appropriate depth for undergraduates.The author now discusses in turn each of the estates and interests in land, and how they can be acquired, held, protected and lost - this fits in with the approach of most courses in this area. The book's contents match the structure and form of most land law courses.