Property and Conveyancing in UK Law

  • What Conveyancing Searches Do I Need When Buying A Property?
    • Mondaq UK
  • Brexit: Key commercial issues for real estate
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    Summary – the three things you need to know - It is worth re-emphasising that Brexit will not result in any significant changes to the law underpinning property ownership, letting and conv...
    ... ... not result in any significant changes to the law underpinning property ownership, letting and conveyancing in England and Wales as this is based ... ...
  • Professional negligence: Another decision on liability for identity theft leaves the law uncertain
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    In Dreamvar (UK) Limited v (1) Mishcon de Reya (a firm) and (2) Mary Monson Solicitors Limited [2016] EWHC 3316 (Ch), Mr David Railton QC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Chancery Divis...
    ... ... Division of the High Court of Justice decided that a buyer's conveyancing solicitors were liable to the buyer for a breach of trust arising out of a property fraud. The buyer's solicitors were unable to obtain relief under Section ... ...
  • Professional negligence: conveyancers on both sides of a property purchase found liable to a defrauded buyer
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    In Purrunsing v. A'Court & Co (a firm) and House Owners Conveyancers Limited (2016) EWHC 789 (Ch) Judge Pelling QC in the Chancery Division of the High Court held that both the buyer's and seller's...
    ... ... Limited (2016) EWHC 789 (Ch) Judge Pelling QC in the Chancery Division of the High Court held that both the buyer's and seller's conveyancing solicitors were jointly liable to the Claimant buyer for a breach of trust arising out of a property fraud, for which they were not entitled to ... ...
  • The Conveyancing Process
    • Mondaq UK
    ...Buying and selling a property can be a stressful life event ... Having an understanding of the legal processes involved can help ... you feel more in control and prepared about ... ...
  • Material Information ' Streamlining The Conveyancing Process
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... the conveyancing process simpler and quicker ... Guidelines have been issued to standardise Material Information ... provided in property listings and improve current practices. This ... will allow sellers to potentially rectify any potential issues and ... buyers to make informed ... ...
  • Judicial Review Time Limits
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ...The nightmare for every property developer is to receive planning permission from the local planning ... , the industry norm for property development and conveyancing documentation is to treat three months as the period which has to elapse ... ...
  • The Bank Of Mum And Dad: How To Approach Buying Property For Your Children
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... on the suitability of these options, depending on your circumstances, and we work closely with our residential property team over the conveyancing aspects ... The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about ... ...
  • Joint Tenants Or Tenants In Common?
    • Mondaq UK
    ...Often people will find that purchasing a property with someone ... is an exciting but daunting process. As part of the ... ...
  • Fraudulent Property Transactions ' What Can Be Done?
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... of the property ... Sophisticated frauds may be difficult or impossible to spot, but ... conveyancing solicitors are the first line of defence ... Property alert ... A simple thing you can do to prevent property fraud, especially ... if you own ... ...
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