Chapter 1.7.
Rights in another’s land: - licence - easement - covenant

A lease provides personal permission to use land

A license grants a tenant proprietary interest in land

A lease is not assignable whereas a license is assignable

A lease grants exclusive possession and use for a specified period

A lease grants a tenant a proprietary interest in land, providing exclusive possession and use for a specified period.

Chapter 1.7.Rights in another’s land: - licence - easement - covenant