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Cambridge Centre for Property Law

 

Biography

Matthew heads the Property, Family and Trust Law team at the Law Commission working alongside the Law Commissioner responsible for Property Law, currently Professor Nick Hopkins.

Centre Fellow
Head of Legal Services, and Head of the Property, Family and Trust Law Team, Law Commission
 Matthew  Jolley
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Latest news

2024 Conferences on Property Law

4 January 2023

In March 2024, the Centre will be hosting two conferences. The 14th Modern Studies in Property Law Conference will be held in Cambridge in March 2024 and, as with previous conferences, papers will be published as the next volume in the Modern Studies in Property Law Series. The latest volume edited by Natalie Mrockova ...

PBA Essay Competition 2023

21 November 2022

The Property Bar Association is pleased to launch its Essay Competition 2023 designed to recognise academic achievement and help to identify future property barristers and encourage an interest in property law. The competition is open to all law undergraduates, LLM, GDL and BPTC students. The 2023 Essay Question is: "Has...

Guest v Guest: Proprietary Estoppel

18 November 2022

The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in Guest v Guest concerning the proper approach to remedies for a successful claim of estoppel. See [2022] UKSC 27 Judgment here

Mistakes, mispleading and overreaching: understanding title registration and correcting the register

17 March 2022

A discussion of the challenging case of Knight v Fernley , and what it means for our understanding of title by registration under the Land Registration Act 2002 has been published in the latest volume of the Jounral of Property, Planning and Environmental Law (currently on line only until later this quarter). It can be...

MSPL Conference 2022

3 February 2022

Registration for the 2022 Modern Studies in Property Law conference is now open. The conference will be held at St John’s College, Oxford from Tuesday 29th March to Thursday 31st March 2022. On the final day of the conference, the MSPL Postgraduate Conference will be held in the same location. Further information about the...