Conveyancing Forms and Procedures, 4th edition

Author: Annette Goss; Lorraine Richardson; Michael Taylor
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
ISBN: 9781853289385
Published In: June 2009
Format: Paperback + CD-ROM , 464 pages
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The fourth edition of this popular manual has been comprehensively updated to take account of recent developments, including:

changes to Home Information Packs which took effect in April 2009
the TransAction forms revised in March 2009
the Land Registry forms revised in October 2008.

The book has also been updated to include information on all the changes since the third edition, including: stamp duty land tax, money laundering regulations, guidance on mortgage fraud, electronic ordering of searches, home information packs, and the Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007.

At the core of the book is a detailed and step-by-step guide for support staff to the process of domestic conveyancing transactions of freehold property. Each stage in a typical transaction is clearly explained and illustrated by flowcharts, tables and specimens of over 50 of the forms commonly used by conveyancers.

The CD-ROM accompanying the book contains essential reference information, including: colour plans, specimen title register, sample search results, and additional specimen forms.

Part A Introduction;
Part B Pre-exchange;
Part C Pre-completion;
Part D Completion;
Part E Post-completion.

Annette Goss is a solicitor and is currently the Land Registrar at the Law Registry, Nottingham (East) Office. Annette has prepared and delivered training, lectures and seminars to a range of legal professionals. She is a consultant editor for the Conveyancing Handbook, 15th Edition (Law Society, 2008).

Lorraine Richardson is a solicitor specialising in residential conveyancing. She has a wealth of experience in legal training. Lorraine has prepared and delivered lectures and seminars to a range of legal professionals.

Michael Taylor is a solicitor and the Senior Assistant Land Registrar at the Land Registry, Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Office. He was a conveyancing and property lawyer in private practice before joining the Land Registry. Michael has also been involved in designing and developing lectures and seminars for a range of legal practitioners. He is a consultant editor for the Conveyancing Handbook, 15th Edition (Law Society, 2008).

"This is an excellent book. I like the book very much as it is very 'user friendly' and it is ideal as a companion for the Conveyancing Paralegal."

National Association of Licensed Paralegals

"A simple but comprehensive and practical reference text. It is a library standard that is ideal for assistants, paralegals and conveyancing support staff. Any handbook that makes the process [of residential conveyancing] simpler and more efficient is welcome."

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