Companion to Property Law and Practice

Robert Abbey and Mark Richards

A Blackstone Press Publicaiton

Blackstone Legal Practice Companion

Provides a clear and logical progression through the main problems that arise in a conveyancing transaction, culminating in an examination of the process as a whole.
Offers full coverage of commonholds, leaseholds, and commercial conveyancing processes - ideal for courses with high-street or commercial emphases
Written by highly-experienced authors - Robert Abbey is the Chief External Examiner for Property Law & Practice and Director of Legal Practice at the University of Westminster and Mark Richards teaches Property Law & Practice at the University of Westminster; they are the joint authors of A Practical Approach to Conveyancing and A Practical Approach to Commercial Conveyancing and Property
Companion WebsiteUses charts, illustrations, and boxed inserts to clarify particular points of difficulty and to consolidate students' knowledge
Offers guidance on good assessment practice as well as containing a number of multiple-choice, transactional, and essay questions
Incorporates relevant elements of skills and pervasive subjects (e.g. writing and drafting), as well as highlighting a number of important professional conduct matters
Contains full reference to relevant web sites and wider reading especially from practitioner texts
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Companion to Property Law and Practice

Robert Abbey and Mark Richards

A Blackstone Press Publicaiton

Blackstone Legal Practice Companion

Description

This Companion for the LPC core subject of Property Law & Practice (formerly known as Conveyancing) provides a clear and logical progression through the main problems arising in a conveyancing transaction, culminating in an examination of the process as a whole. Straddling commercial and high-street approaches to the subject, it offers full coverage of all the elements of commonhold, leasehold, and commercial conveyancing processes.

Companion to Property Law and Practice

Robert Abbey and Mark Richards

A Blackstone Press Publicaiton

Blackstone Legal Practice Companion

1. Introduction to the book and its format and assessment technique
2. Introduction to conveyancing; registered and unregistered land; taking instructions
3. The draft contract
4. Searches, enquiries and town and country planning
5. Deducing and investigation of title
6. Exchange of contracts; supervening events following exchange
7. The purchase deed; mortgages
8. Pre completion procedures and completion
9. Post completion procedures; delays and remedies
10. Leaseholds and commonhold
11. Business tenancies
12. New properties
13. Putting it all together, the process as a whole