Lexis Nexis’s Property Law by Poonam Pradhan Saxena – 4th Edition 2024.

Lexis Nexis’s Property Law by Poonam Pradhan Saxena – 4th Edition 2024.

Description:

This work puts emphasis on explaining the interpretation clause and the basic principles of property law, and provides a comprehensive commentary on the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, in a simple and systematic manner. The relevance of each topic is explained with the help of ample illustrations, and a thorough analysis of important judgments.

This new edition maintains the similarity of style and presentation in simple language. It significantly focuses on vital concepts such as the doctrine of lis pendens, impleading a transferee pendente lite, doctrine of part performance, claims of prospective transferees to protect their possession of the property under an unregistered sale agreement, sale, a sale with a condition of repurchase and a mortgage with conditional sale, mortgage, lease, a tenant holding over and a tenant at sufferance, gifts, and litigation revolving around unconditional and absolute gifts executed by elderly donors in favor of their progeny/relatives and their attempted futile revocation later.

Key Features:

• Presents the law of transfer of property and its fundamental principles in a simple style.
• Systematic arrangement of topics gives relevance to each section and explains it with the help of ample illustrations and relevant case law.
• Contains critical analysis of important judicial pronouncements.
• Adaptation of English legal concepts have been systematically explained.
• Relevant sections of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 have been cited, illustrated, and discussed in detail.
• Essential reading for students, academicians, researchers, and competitive examinations aspirants.

Author Description

Dr Poonam Pradhan Saxena was a professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, and has been teaching law for the last thirty years and is currently the Vice Chancellor of National Law University, Jodhpur. She is a senior Fulbright scholar, and a visiting faculty at the University of Baltimore, Maryland, USA. she is a Shastri, Indo-Canadian fellow, and has delivered lectures in eleven different universities across Canada. She is the author of Property Law (2006), a LexisNexis Butterworths publication. She has also contributed to four volumes of the Halsbury’s Laws of India, viz, ‘Property and Easements’ [Volume 29(2)]. Her articles have been published in more than fifty leading Indian and foreign law journals and books.

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