All Outputs (6)

The law of fixtures and chattels: recalibration, rationalisation and reform (2021)
Journal Article
Bevan, C. (2022). The law of fixtures and chattels: recalibration, rationalisation and reform. Legal Studies, 42(2), 358-375. https://doi.org/10.1017/lst.2021.56

This article examines the law of fixtures and chattels which governs the circumstances in which items of personal property that are attached to land become part of that land. Whether a chattel has become a fixture is crucial in a range of contexts in... Read More about The law of fixtures and chattels: recalibration, rationalisation and reform.

Feathers fly on troubled waters: Royal Parks Ltd v Bluebird Boats Ltd [2021] and the fixture/chattel distinction (2021)
Journal Article
Bevan, C. (2021). Feathers fly on troubled waters: Royal Parks Ltd v Bluebird Boats Ltd [2021] and the fixture/chattel distinction. Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 85(4), 401-410

Liberating Minerva’s Owl: The (ir)relevance of s2 LP(MP)A 1989 to Estoppel Claims (2021)
Journal Article
Bevan, C. (2021). Liberating Minerva’s Owl: The (ir)relevance of s2 LP(MP)A 1989 to Estoppel Claims. Conveyancer and Property Lawyer, 85(4), 381-400

The relationship between s2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 (LP(MP)A 1989) and the doctrine of estoppel has long been a thorny issue; a lingering canker that has bedevilled an otherwise flexible, popular and productive equi... Read More about Liberating Minerva’s Owl: The (ir)relevance of s2 LP(MP)A 1989 to Estoppel Claims.

Reconceptualising Homelessness Legislation in England (2021)
Journal Article
Bevan, C. (2021). Reconceptualising Homelessness Legislation in England. Modern Law Review, 84(5), 953-973. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12634

This article has two central aims. First, it problematises the long‐held consensus that homelessness legislation in England operates according to the concept of need and, secondly, it advances an alternative reading and reconceptualisation of homeles... Read More about Reconceptualising Homelessness Legislation in England.

Challenging Home as a Concept in Modern Property Law post-Stack and Kernott (2021)
Book Chapter
Bevan, C. (2021). Challenging Home as a Concept in Modern Property Law post-Stack and Kernott. In W. Barr (Ed.), Modern Studies In Property Law Volume 8. (Volume 8). Hart Publishing

Governing “The Homeless” in English Homelessness Legislation: Foucauldian Governmentality and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 (2021)
Journal Article
Bevan, C. (2021). Governing “The Homeless” in English Homelessness Legislation: Foucauldian Governmentality and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Housing, Theory and Society, 38(3), 259-278. https://doi.org/10.1080/14036096.2020.1738542

This article contributes to the growing body of work exploring governmentality theory in housing and homelessness law by engaging a Foucauldian neoliberal, governmentality framework to the recently-enacted Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. This is the... Read More about Governing “The Homeless” in English Homelessness Legislation: Foucauldian Governmentality and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.