
Conveyancing Handbook
Anne Rodell(Author)
The Law Society (Publisher)
23rd Edition
Published on 4. October 2016
Book
Hardback
1552 pages
978-1-78446-046-4 (ISBN)
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Description
The Conveyancing Handbook is revised annually by a team of expert editors and contributors, directed by an editorial board and edited by Frances Silverman. It presents up-to-date guidance on good practice in residential conveyancing and is a reliable source of reference to answer the common queries arising from day-to-day transactions.
Among the changes to the law and practice of residential conveyancing covered by this 23rd edition are:
* higher rates of SDLT on purchases of additional residential properties
* implementation of the Flood Re scheme
* Law Society's Con 29 enquiries of local authority 2016
* risks arising from cyber crime.
These developments and more are considered within a chronological account of conveyancing transactions of residential freehold and leasehold property, supported by:
* an introductory section addressing a wide range of preliminary concerns, from advertising
to VAT
* procedural checklists for each major stage of the transaction
* comprehensive appendix material, including all relevant forms and guidance.
These features have made the Conveyancing Handbook a trusted first port of call for thousands
of practitioners.
Among the changes to the law and practice of residential conveyancing covered by this 23rd edition are:
* higher rates of SDLT on purchases of additional residential properties
* implementation of the Flood Re scheme
* Law Society's Con 29 enquiries of local authority 2016
* risks arising from cyber crime.
These developments and more are considered within a chronological account of conveyancing transactions of residential freehold and leasehold property, supported by:
* an introductory section addressing a wide range of preliminary concerns, from advertising
to VAT
* procedural checklists for each major stage of the transaction
* comprehensive appendix material, including all relevant forms and guidance.
These features have made the Conveyancing Handbook a trusted first port of call for thousands
of practitioners.
More details
Edition
23rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78446-046-4 (9781784460464)
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Persons
Frances Silverman is a solicitor and formerly a reader at the College of Law (now the University of Law). She has been the author of the Law Society's Conveyancing Handbook since 1992.Frances is also author of other books on conveyancing and professional ethics, sits as a fee paid employment judge and as a judge in the First Tier Property Tribunal, and is a founder member of the Institute of Expert Witnesses.
Author
Consultant editor
General editor
Content
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.