Full Description
Property Law is the perfect companion to guide the reader through the intricacies of the conveyancing process. Drawing on the author's considerable experience of legal practice, and suitable for use on courses with either a residential or a commercial conveyancing focus, this book offers lively and accessible explanations of often complex processes. With highly practical guidance on how to approach each stage of a conveyancing transaction in practice, this
book is ideal for use as a core text on the Legal Practice Course or as a valuable source of reference where knowledge of the conveyancing process is essential.
Digital formats and resources
This edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.
- Access to a digital version of this book comes with every purchase to enable a more flexible learning experience—12 months' access to this title on Law Trove will be available from 15 July 2021. Access must be redeemed by 30 June 2022.
- The online resources include: multiple choice questions; case study documentation; guide to completing prescribed clauses in leases; problem questions and answer guidance; interactive timelines; additional chapter (Commonhold); lists of wider reading and websites for further information; and figures from the book.
Contents
1: Introduction
2: Important principles of land law
3: An outline of a conveyancing transaction
4: Taking instructions and other initial matters
5: The draft contract
6: Pre-contract searches and enquiries
7: Town and country planning
8: Deducing and investigating title
9: Mortgages
10: Exchange of contracts
11: The purchase deed
12: Pre-completion procedures
13: Completion
14: Post-completion procedures
15: Delays and remedies
16: Leaseholds
17: New properties
18: Commercial conveyancing
19: Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Pt II
20: Assessment guidance
