Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order (2008)
Journal Article
Fox O’Mahony, L., & Cobb, N. (2008). Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order. Modern Law Review, 71(6), 878-911. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2230.2008.00721.x

Legal responses to the activity of 'squatting' include criminal justice, civil actions, property law and housing policy. Some legal analyses of unauthorised occupation focus on the act of squatting, others on the squatter's claim to title through adv... Read More about Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order.

Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002 (2007)
Journal Article
Cobb, N., & Fox, L. (2007). Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002. Legal Studies, 27(2), 236-260. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-121x.2007.00046.x

The Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002) has effectively curtailed the law permitting the acquisition of title through adverse possession in relation to most types of adverse possessor, including the paradigmatic urban squatter. While the traditiona... Read More about Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002.