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A Practical Approach to Conveyancing, 23rd Edition

A Practical Approach to Conveyancing, 23rd Edition

Author: Robert Abbey; Mark Richards
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192859358
Published In: July 2022
Format: Paperback , 560 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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- Drawing on the author's extensive experience in legal practice, this book offers a detailed and rigorous overview of both residential and commercial conveyancing, making it essential reading for LPC students, trainee and qualified practitioners, and licensed conveyancers
- Sample documentation introduces the precedent documents, forms, and clauses likely to be encountered in practice
- Key point summaries and practical checklists enable the reader to easily identify key information and quickly refresh their knowledge of essential points
- Additional examples are available online of specimen forms, multiple choice questions, and links to websites which contain further useful and relevant information
- 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 Oxford Learning Link will be available from 15 July 2022. Access must be redeemed by 1 August 2024
Written by a leading authority in the area, A Practical Approach to Conveyancing offers a detailed and up-to-date account of the key principles and procedures underpinning the practice of conveyancing. It takes a pragmatic, rather than academic, approach to conveyancing, providing practical solutions to everyday problems encountered by conveyancing practitioners wishing to offer a cost-effective and efficient service. Combining coverage of residential and commercial conveyancing, this book provides highly practical guidance on each stage and is fully supported by sample documentation, enabling the reader to approach all aspects of the conveyancing process with ease and confidence.

Now in its twenty-third edition, this book has firmly established itself as a core text supporting the study of the Legal Practice Course. Fully updated with the latest changes affecting the conveyancing process, this classic text is essential reading for all trainee or qualified solicitors, legal executives, or licensed conveyancers.
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. Preparing for and implementing 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 Tenant Act 1954, Part II

Appendix 1: Additional Chapter
Appendix 2: List of Useful Websites
Appendix 3: The Law Society Conveyancing Protocol
Appendix 4: Standard Conditions of Sale (5th edition) (National Conditions of Sale, 25th edition, Law Society's Conditions of Sale 2011
Apendix 5: The Law Society's Standard Form of Contract
Appendix 6: Example of an Epitome of Title
Appendix 7: Precedent for Conveyance of Part of Unregistered Land
Appendix 8: Completion Infomation and Requisitions on Title
Appendix 9: Specimen Financial or Completion Statements
Appendix 10: Law Society's Code for Completion by Post (2011 edition)
Appendix 11: Standard Commercial Property Conditions (2nd edition)
Appendix 12: The CML Lenders' Handbook for England and Wales PART 1
Appendix 13: Mortgage Deed
Appendix 14: Guide to Completing Prescribed Clauses Text That Must Be Included
Appendix 15: Specimen Land Registry Official Copy Entries and Title Plan