The Law Society's Conveyancing Handbook 15th ed

Subjects:
Conveyancing, Key Annual Titles
Contents:
AA. New Developments
A. Preliminary Matters
B. Pre-exchange
C. Exchange
D. Title
E. Pre-completion
F. Completion
G. Post-completion
H. Lenders
I. New Properties
J. Sales of Part
K. Leaseholds
L. Commonhold
M. Delay and Remedies
N. Costs
Appendices.
Edited by: Frances Silverman, Anette Goss, Russell Reekie Peter Hewitson

ISBN13: 9781853287138
ISBN: 185328713X
Published: October 2008
Publisher: Law Society Publishing
Country of Publication: UK
Binding: Hardback
Price: £85.00

The Conveyancing Handbook has been fully updated to take account of recent developments, including:

  • client due diligence and risk assessment procedures to comply with the revised Money Laundering Regulations
  • increased risk of exposure to mortgage fraud
  • publication of the Law Society’s Business Leases 2008
  • change to the notification procedure using SDLT 60
  • introduction of sustainability certificates for new homes
  • revision of the Standard Commercial Property Conditions.

    The 15th Edition will cover all the latest legislative requirements which have been implemented since the last edition as a result of the:-

    • Finance Act 2008
    • Home Information Pack (Amendment) Regulations 2008
    • Housing and Regeneration Bill 2008
    • Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Public Guardian Regulations 2007
    • Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
    • Companies Act 2006.
    The appendix has been revised and updated to include essential extracts from the Law Society’s new range of Practice Notes, and expanded to include the SRA’s guidance to Rule 3 of the Solicitors’ Code of Conduct 2007.