MLP325 Land Law — Complete Exam Study Guide (All 11 Topics)

Description

A complete, exam-focused study guide for MLP325 Land Law (Victoria), pulling all 11 topics of the trimester into one document. It's written as a synthesis for the exam rather than raw lecture notes — each topic sets out the key definitions, the legislative framework, case summaries (facts / issue / held / how to apply it), decision-tree flowcharts, and worked problem-question answers in IRAC/ILAC form with proper AGLC4 citations, plus do/don't exam tips and a quick-reference card. Topics covered: 1. General law (old system) priority rules 2. Electronic conveyancing and PEXA 3. Registration and indefeasibility 4. Statutory exceptions and fraud 5. The in personam exception 6. Unregistered interests, caveats and priorities 7. Paramount interests 8. State guarantee of title / the assurance fund 9. Co-ownership: joint tenancy vs tenancy in common 10. Severance of a joint tenancy 11. Revision and exam synthesis Readings covered: keyed throughout to S Hepburn, Australian Property Law: Cases, Materials and Analysis (5th ed, 2020), and to the governing legislation — Transfer of Land Act 1958 (Vic), Property Law Act 1958 (Vic) and Sale of Land Act 1962 (Vic). Section numbers checked as current. Covers the full trimester (11 weeks of lectures/seminars). 115 pages. All diagrams are original and drawn from scratch — nothing is copied from the textbook or lecture slides.