Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Acts: Annotations and Commentary

(Paperback, 3rd edition)

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Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Acts: Annotations and Commentary remains the indispensable guide to the key legislation governing Irish property law, written by the leading authority in this area of law. J C W Wylie is the author of the leading texts on Irish property law, including Wylie on Irish Land Law, Irish Conveyancing Law and Wylie on Irish Landlord and Tenant Law (all published by Bloomsbury Professional). This third edition incorporates the amendments to the 2009 Act brought in by the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2021 and other related legislation. The 2021 Act introduced major changes to the law on prescriptive easements and profits prendre, which came into effect in November 2021. The book also discusses the impact on the practice of property law of recent cases. The third edition sets out each provision of the legislation, fully consolidated, followed by insightful commentary explaining the purpose and meaning of each provision. It also includes updated introductory notes to each Part of the 2009 Act. This book is highly informative and will be useful for people working in a range of areas, including solicitors, barristers, judges, property professionals, as well as people working in the Property Services Regulatory Authority, the Property Registration Authority, and banks. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Irish Property Law online service.

Author Bio

JCW Wylie acted as a consultant for many years to the Law Societies in both parts of Ireland. He was also appointed leader of the Department of Justice and Law Reform Commission Joint Project on the reform of land and conveyancing law, which resulted in the enactment of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009. He has been an external examiner for Irish universities and the King's Inns for over 40 years. He was a director of Butterworths Ireland from 1988 to 2004 and remains a key figure in Irish legal publishing. He was Professor of Law at Cardiff University from 1971 and is the author of the leading texts on Irish property law, including Irish Land Law, Irish Conveyancing Law and Irish Landlord and Tenant Law (all published by Bloomsbury Professional). Prof Wylie has been a consultant to A&L Goodbody since 1993.