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Readership: Suitable for students undertaking the compulsory property law and practice module as part of the Legal Practice Course. Also a useful source of reference for practitioners of property law or licensed conveyancers.
Robert Abbey, Professor of Legal Education and Practice, University of Westminster, and Mark Richards, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
Review(s) from previous edition"This is an excellent text. It provides a superb account of the conveyancing procedures. The useful precedents, practical checklists and key points mean that the confusions conveyancing can cause are quickly overcome! - Student Law Journal
"Effective written communication is a skill possessed by only a few. The writers of this book have that skill. The subject is logically separated and then presented in a writing style that is clear, concise and informative." - Customer review of a previous edition, Amazon.co.uk
1.: Introduction 2.: Taking instructions and other initial matters 3.: The draft contract 4.: Pre-contract searches and enquiries, town and country planning 5.: Deduction and investigation of title 6.: Exchange of contracts; death or insolvency of contracting parties between exchange and completion 7.: The purchase deed and mortgage 8.: Pre-completion procedures and completion 9.: Post-completion procedures: delays and remedies 10.: Leaseholds and commonholds 11.: New properties 12.: Commercial conveyancing 13.: Business tenancies and the Landlord and Tenact Act 1954, Part II