Thomson Reuters LawBriefs are an ideal companion to your studies in law. They include compact summaries of the law and unique diagrammatic explanations or mind maps in each chapter, which help you to understand complex legal concepts and how they relate to one another. Thomson Reuters LawBriefs present each subject area in a student friendly way to help you get the most out of your time studying. Each book in the series provides a succinct but substantive overview of the law, enabling you to study smarter, not longer. The Table of Contents of this Lawbrief Part I - What is Property and the Importance of Possession 1 What is `property'? 2 The doctrine of tenure and native title 3 Adverse possession 4 Fixtures Part II - Interests in Land 5 Doctrine of estates 6 Future interests 7 Legal and equitable interests 8 Co-ownership Part III - Title to Land 9 The Torrens System 10 Exceptions to indefeasibility: the fraud exception 11 Exceptions to indefeasibility: other statutory provisions and the in personam exception 12 State guarantee of title 13 Priorities and caveats 14 Strata title and retirement villages 15 Other dispositions Part IV - Dealings in Land 16 Leases: characteristics 17 Leases: covenants 18 Residential tenancies and retail shop leases 19 Leases: determination and remedies 20 Mortgages and the rights of the mortgagee 21 Easements and restrictive covenants 22 Profits a prendre and rentcharges