Conveyancing law Books
OUP Oxford Companion to Property Law and Practice
Book SynopsisThis Companion for the LPC core subject of Property Law & Practice 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 freehold, commonhold, leasehold, and commercial conveyancing processes.Table of Contents1. Introduction to the book and its format ; 2. Registered and unregistered conveyancing; taking instructions ; 3. The draft contract ; 4. Pre- contract searches, enquiries and town and country planning ; 5. Deducting and investigating title ; 6. Exchange of contracts ; 7. The purchase deed and mortgage ; 8. Pre-completion procedures and completion ; 9. Post completion procedures; delays and remedies ; 10. Leaseholds and commonhold ; 11. Commercial conveyancing and property ; 12. New properties ; 13. Putting it all together, the process as a whole
£54.99
OUP Oxford Storeys Conveyancing
Book SynopsisStorey: Conveyancing is a well-established, practical and concise textbook which assumes no prior knowledge of conveyancing procedure. The text combines the essentials of both the theory and the practice of conveyancing law, and covers both freehold and leasehold conveyancing. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated in the light of all legislative developments since the publication of the previous edition.Table of ContentsPART ONE. ; PART TWO.
£56.99
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd Conveyancing Scottish Law
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£92.00
Taylor & Francis Ltd Property Law Statutes 20122013 Routledge Student
Book SynopsisFocused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors' - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK The best value and best format books on the market.' - Ed Bates, Southampton University, UK Routledge Student Statutes present all the legislation students need in one easy-to-use volume. Developed in response to feedback from lecturers and students, this book offers a fully up-to-date, comprehensive, and clearly presented collection of legislation - ideal for LLB and GDL course and exam use. Routledge Student Statutes are: Exam Friendly: un-annotated and conforming to exam regulations Tailored to fit your course: 80% of lecturers we surveyed agree that Routledge Student Statutes match their course and cover the relevant legislation Trustworthy: Routledge Student Statutes are compiled by subject experts, updated annually and have Table of ContentsContents Preface vii Guide to the Companion Website viii Prescription Act 1832 1–3 Wills Act 1837 3–10 Common Law Procedure Act 1852 10–11 Wills (Soldiers and Sailors) Act 1918 11–12 Law of Property Act 1922 12–14 Settled Land Act 1925 14–36 Trustee Act 1925 36–62 Law of Property Act 1925 62–153 Land Registration Act 1925 154–174 Administration of Estates Act 1925 175–199 Law of Property (Amendment) Act 1926 199–200 Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 200–202 Law of Property (Entailed Interests) Act 1932 203 Leasehold Property (Repairs) Act 1938 203–204 Intestates’ Estates Act 1952 204–207 Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Charitable Trusts (Validation) Act 1954 207–209 Recreational Charities Act 1958 209–210 Variation of Trusts Act 1958 210–211 Rights of Light Act 1959 211–214 Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 214–219 Law of Property (Joint Tenants) Act 1964 220 Wills Act 1968 220–221 Law of Property Act 1969 221–223 Administration of Justice Act 1970 223–224 Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Act 1970 224 Powers of Attorney Act 1971 225–226 Defective Premises Act 1972 Land Charges Act 1972 226–237 Administration of Justice Act 1973 237–238 Consumer Credit Act 1974 238–244 Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 244–263 Local Land Charges Act 1975 263–265 Rentcharges Act 1977 265–267 Protection from Eviction Act 1977 267–271 Criminal Law Act 1977 271–275 Charging Orders Act 1979 275–278 Limitation Act 1980 278–290 Highways Act 1980 291–292 Senior Courts Act 1981 293–297 Forfeiture Act 1982 297–299 Administration of Justice Act 1982 299–300 County Courts Act 1984
£35.14
Taylor & Francis Ltd Land Law Lawcards 20122013
Book SynopsisRoutledge Lawcards are your complete, pocket-sized guides to key examinable areas of the undergraduate law curriculum and the CPE/GDL. Their concise text, user-friendly layout and compact format make them an ideal revision aid. Helping you to identify, understand and commit to memory the salient points of each area of the law, shouldn't you make Routledge Lawcards your essential revision companions? Fully updated and revised with all the most important recent legal developments, Routledge Lawcards are packed with features: Revision checklists help you to consolidate the key issues within each topic Colour coded highlighting really makes cases and legislation stand out Full tables of cases and legislation make for easy reference Boxed case notes pick out the cases that are most likely to come uTrade Review“This is an excellent series, which hits the target at a remarkable number of levels. The clarity of its reference points makes it ideal for students new to undergraduate study, while at the same time being the perfect ‘refresher’ book for students about to start on professional courses. More than that, the series is great as a ‘starter pack’ for non-specialist students covering elements of law as part of their wider studies, and invaluable for teaching international students studying the English common law from abroad.”FIONA E.C. KINGLAW LECTURER (for almost 30 years in Universities & Business Schools in the UK and Europe) “What a relief! A book I can understand quickly.. I’ll be using these this year”SECOND YEAR UNDERGRADUATE "an excellent starting point for any enthusiastic reviser. The books are concise and get right down to the nitty-gritty of each topic." Lex Magazine Table of ContentsFundamental Concepts. Conveying Title to Land with Unregistered Title. Transferring Title to Land with Registered Title. Adverse Possession and Boundaries. Trusts of Land. Resulting Trusts, Constructive Trusts, Proprietary Estoppel and Licences. Leases. Mortgages. Easements and Profits a Prendre. Freehold Covenants. Putting it into Practice
£35.14
Taylor & Francis Ltd Succession Wills and Probate
Book SynopsisSuccession, Wills and Probate is an ideal textbook for those taking an undergraduate course in this surprisingly vibrant subject, and also provides a clear and comprehensive introduction for professionals. Against an account of the main social and political themes of succession law, the book gives detailed explanations of core topics such as alternatives to wills and the making, altering and revocation of wills. It also explains personal representatives and how they should deal with a deceased person''s estate and interpret and implement the will. Gifts may fail, estates may be insolvent or a person may die intestate, without a will at all. Increasingly relatives and others seek to challenge the will, for example on the grounds of the testator''s capacity or under the law of family provision. This third edition is edited, updated and revised to take account of new legislation and case law across all the relevant issues, including a new final chapter dealing with the potentialTable of Contents1. History 2. Will Substitutes 3. Nature and Characteristics of a Will 4. Capacity to Make a Will 5. Formalities for the Execution of Wills 6. Special Wills 7. Revocation of Wills 8. Alteration, Republication and Revival 9. Intestate Succession 10. The Classification and Failure of Gifts 11. Construction of Wills 12. Personal Representatives 13. Administration of Estates 14. Tax and Tax Planning 15. Family Provision 16.Problem Solving and Contentious Issues
£52.24
Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing Enquiries of Local Authorities and Water
Book SynopsisAs an essential part of the conveyancing process, the purchaser of property or land carries out a search at the local authority offices to discover if there are any planning; environmental health; highways or water restrictions appertaining to the property or land to be purchased. The new edition of this popular work provides a clear and concise commentary on the new Forms Con29 and Con29O and on the current version of Form Con29DW (Water and Drainage Enquiries). For the first time Form Con 29 now has enquiries relating to surface water drainage schemes, heritage partnership agreements, flood and coastal erosion risk management, community infrastructure levy, assets of community value, flood consents and land drainage consents. The sixth edition of this book examines each enquiry in turn, and clearly sets out the relevant and up-to-date legal position with sources and references. The authors then provide a summary of the implications of any reply by the local authority or water Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part I - The Standard Enquiries (Con 29) Part II - Optional Enquiries Part III - Drainage and Water Enquiries (Con 29DW) Appendices
£50.14
Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing Enquiries of Local Authorities and Water
Book SynopsisNow in its seventh edition, this popular work provides a clear and concise commentary on Forms CON29 (2016), CON29O (2016), and CON29DW (2021).Each enquiry is examined in turn, and the book sets out the relevant and up-to-date legal position, with sources and references, in non-technical language. The authors then provide a summary of the implications of any reply by the local authority or water company concerned, positive or negative, so that a prospective purchaser can make a balanced decision as to whether to proceed with the purchase.Enquiries of Local Authorities and Water Companies will be an invaluable reference to the conveyancing practitioner and the local land charges officer.
£49.00
Taylor & Francis Territory
Book SynopsisThis book introduces readers to the concept of territory as it applies to law while demonstrating the particular work that territory does in organizing property relations. Territories can be found in all societies and at all scales, although they take different forms. The concern here is on the use of territories in organizing legal relations. Law, as a form of power, often works through a variety of territorial strategies, serving multiple legal functions, such as attempts at creating forms of desired behaviour. Landed property, in Western society, is often highly territorial, reliant on sharply policed borders and spatial exclusion. But rather than thinking of territory as obvious and given or as a natural phenomenon, this book focuses particularly on its relation to property to argue that territory is both a social product, and a specific technology that organizes social relations. That is: territory is not simply an outcome of property relations but a strategic means by w
£18.99
Taylor & Francis Ltd A Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law
Book SynopsisA Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law provides a strong foundation in commercial landlord and tenant, and housing law. The book is designed to provide a complete course text for both undergraduate and postgraduate students from surveying and real estate management backgrounds. This clear and accessible textbook aims to introduce the reader to the fundamentals of both residential and commercial landlord and tenant law by considering the nature of the tenancy and the relationship between the parties. It examines the main elements of the commercial lease including rent, repair, alienation, termination and statutory renewal. The main types of residential tenancy are also considered including: assured and assured shorthold tenancies, secure and Rent Act tenancies and long leasehold enfranchisement. The book aims to familiarise the reader with the contractual documentation as well as the common law and statutory codes which form the basis of landlord and tenant transactions. It contTable of ContentsPart 1 – Leases, the basic principles 1 Introduction 2 The Lease/ license distinction 3 Formalities for creating a lease Part 2 – Obligations within the lease and termination 4 Introduction to obligations 5 Implied obligations 6 Express obligations 7 Repair 8 Rent 9 Alienation 10 Termination Part 3 – Business tenancies 11 Introduction 12 Who is a business tenant? 13 Contracting out, continuation and termination 14 Grounds of opposition 15 Application and grant of a new tenancy 16 Code for leasing business premises Part 4 – Residential tenancies 17 Introduction 18 Rent Act tenancies 19 Assured and assured shorthold tenancies 20 Secure tenancies 21 Protection from eviction 22 Long leaseholds and enfranchisement 23 Commonhold Part 5 – Agricultural tenancies 24 Agricultural Holdings 25 Farm Business Tenancies
£41.79
The Law Society Law Society Conveyancing Protocol: 2019
Book SynopsisThis fully revised and updated version of the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol represents the Law Society's preferred practice for conveyancing transactions of freehold and leasehold residential property. The detailed steps of the Protocol and the new general obligations have been carefully drafted to assist solicitors to: - communicate with the parties involved in the transaction - meet the legal and regulatory requirements - agree timescales and reduce delays - adapt a safer, efficient and transparent process - adopt a common approach - maintain high standards of conveyancing. T his book contains the text of the Protocol and all the forms, guidance and formulae required by solicitors who adopt the Protocol. It also contains relevant new and updated Law Society Practice Notes and SRA Warning Notices. Compliance with the Protocol is mandatory for any firm accredited under the Conveyancing Quality Scheme.Table of Contents1. Protocol: general obligations; 2. Interpretation; 3. Protocol framework; 4. Appendices A. Guidelines/explanatory notes to the protocol; B. Standard conditions of sale (fifth edition) including explanatory notes; C. Forms; D. The Law Society's formulae for exchanging contracts by telephone, fax or telex; E. The Law Society's code for completion by post; F. Law Society and Council of Mortgage Lenders approved certificate of title; G. Law Society and Council of Mortgage Lenders approved certificate of title - short form; H. SRA warning notices; I. Law Society practice notes.
£37.95
The Law Society Conveyancing Checklists
Book SynopsisThis new edition of Conveyancing Checklists provides a comprehensive range of checklists and standard letters that follow the order of a transaction.
£70.00
The Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme Toolkit
Book SynopsisThe Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme is the quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. Accreditation under the scheme provides assurance to lenders, insurers, consumers and clients. The Conveyancing Quality Scheme Toolkit helps residential conveyancing practices to understand, implement and maintain the CQS protocol, and to comply with the core practice management standards (CPMS) that must be followed by all practices within the scheme. The fourth edition of the Toolkit has been fully revised and updated and aligns with: the Conveyancing Protocol 2019; the latest CPMS, published in February 2022; the new mandatory procedure to ensure that applications are checked before being sent to HM Land Registry (7.4 CPMS); the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017; the SRA Standards and Regulations 2019 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation. Template policies and documents are also included for customisation. This book is an indispensable addition to any conveyancing firm's library.Table of Contents1. Structure and strategy 2. Financial management 3. Information management 4. People management 5. Risk management 6. Client care; and 7. File and case management.
£65.00
The Law Society Postcompletion
Book SynopsisThis unique book focuses on current risk and compliance issues in post-completion conveyancing. It will help property practitioners to meet their obligations and avoid costly mistakes in this critical area.
£61.75
LexisNexis UK Restrictive Covenants and Freehold Land
Book SynopsisThis popular work has established itself as an essential guide for the practitioner requiring an understanding of the law of restrictive covenants affecting freehold land. In this book a complex topic is made intelligible by easily understood text, complemented by flowcharts and checklists. This enables the adviser to solve problems quickly and accurately. The author brings his extensive experience of cases involving covenants to the work, dealing with points that arise in practice both comprehensively and with authority. The work considers all the key areas of law and practice affecting restrictive covenants. This new edition has been completely revised and updated with more detailed treatment of major issues affecting restrictive covenants.
£224.82
LexisNexis UK Silverman and Hewitson: Conveyancing Searches and
Book SynopsisConveyancing Searches and Enquiries is an essential tool for residential and commercial conveyancing solicitors and licensed conveyancers, offering a user-friendly format which will enable the reader to access information quickly on every form of search and enquiry.
£196.20
Avizandum Publishing Ltd Land Registration
Book SynopsisA detailed and authoritative guide to the new law of land registration in Scotland as set out in the Land Registration etc (Scotland) Act 2012 and related secondary legislation.
£90.00
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