Revise SQE Property Practice
Description
In this book candidates for SQE1 will find¿an accessible, clear, and concise¿overview of Property Practice and will be able to develop their knowledge and understanding¿of¿the subject.
Up to date for the 2023 SQE1 specification, the text is split into three parts: the first¿is an¿overview of¿core knowledge areas of freehold real estate law and practice and the second explores core knowledge areas of leasehold real estate law and practice. The final section covers property taxation. The guide¿gives students the opportunity to test their functioning legal knowledge and¿apply¿relevant¿legal principles appropriately töSQE-style problem scenarios.
More details
Other editions
Additional editions
Previous edition
Person
Benjamin Jones is a senior lecturer in law and legal practice, and a course leader at the University of South Wales. He has taught and led on a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional law courses for over nine years and is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He has extensive experience as a solicitor in private practice, where he specialised in Commercial Property work in corporate/commercial firms. He was winner of the LawCareers.Net 'Law Lecturer of the Year Award' in 2016, and he has taught Property Law (including Commercial Property) throughout his teaching career. He is also the author of Revise SQE: Business Law and Practice and a contributor to Revise SQE: Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Content
Part One: Freehold real estate law and practice
Key elements and structure of freehold property transactions: an overview
Pre-contract: deduction and investigation of title, searches and enquiries, and planning matters
The draft contract and exchange of contracts
Pre-completion, completion, and post-completion matters
Part Two: Leasehold real estate law and practice
Structure and content of a lease
Grant and assignment of commercial leases
Commercial leasehold remedies
Termination of leases and security of tenure under Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
Part Three: Property taxation
