Investigation and Proof of Title

Part of a series intended to aid and advise professional conveyancers, this book advances through many of the more complex areas of conveyancing. Topics covered include registration of title, leasehold title, searches and inspections and requisitions on title. The nature of the vendor's obligation with regard to title and the manner in which he discharges it are examined. There is a consideration of Land Registration including reference to the proposals for reform emanating from the Law Commission. Deducing leasehold title is discussed and the problems associated with the rights of occupiers are put into context. Relevant case law, together with the new Standard Conditions of Sale and the new Conveyancing Protocol are detailed.