Understanding Implied Covenants in Lease Agreements
Understanding Implied Covenants in Lease Agreements Lease agreements are critical instruments in real estate, outlining the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants. A clear understanding of the covenants that are not automatically implied by…
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Implied Covenants in Lease Agreements: Legal Foundations and Practical Applications
Understanding the implied covenants in lease agreements is essential for grasping the legal obligations that underpin the landlord–tenant relationship. Even in the absence of express terms, the law automatically implies certain covenants to protect both…
READ MOREUnderstanding the Component Parts of a Lease: A Comprehensive Guide for Students
Introduction A lease agreement is not merely a contract; it is a detailed document that sets forth the rights and obligations of both the landlord and the tenant. Each section of the lease has a…
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Exploring the Continuation of Certainty of Intention in Trust Law
Uncertainty of Beneficial Interest and Its Practical Implications Trust law can be both fascinating and complex. One of the most critical aspects is the certainty of intention—the settlor’s clear desire to create a trust. When…
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Continuation of Certainty of Intention in Equity & Trusts: A Comprehensive Overview
Introduction In trust law, one of the most critical issues is the certainty of intention. The concept of certainty of intention governs whether a donor’s gesture of transferring property will give rise to a valid…
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Understanding Exceptions to Imperfect Trusts: Certainty of Intention in Equity & Trusts
In trust law, a fundamental maxim states that “equity will not perfect an imperfect gift.” In simple terms, if a donor fails to complete all legal formalities when transferring property, equity generally won’t “step in”…
READ MOREBockarie v The State (CR APP 7/2000) 2008 SLCA 51
Bockarie v The State (CR APP 7/2000) 2008 SLCA 51 Case Name: Bockarie v The State (CR APP 7/2000) 2008 SLCA 51 Court: Court of Appeal of Sierra Leone Judges: – Hon Mr. Justice Bode…
READ MOREAmara Koiju v. Regina (CR APP 17 of 1963)
Amara Koiju v. Regina (CR APP 17 of 1963) Case Title: Amara Koiju v. Regina Citation: CR APP 17 of 1963, 1963 SLSC 1 (12 August 1963) Court: Sierra Leone Supreme Court Date: 12 August…
READ MOREBockarie v The State CR APP 7 of 2000, 2008 SLCA 51 (17 June 2008)
Bockarie v The State CR APP 7 of 2000, 2008 SLCA 51 (17 June 2008) Here’s a detailed summary and analysis: Case Title: Bockarie v The State Citation: CR APP 7 of 2000, 2008 SLCA…
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