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OverviewThis reputable author team draw on their extensive experience in legal practice in the Property Law Handbook, designed specifically for use on the Legal Practice Course, and covering both commercial and residential conveyancing transactions. Through the use of realistic case studies, fully supported by online documentation, the text equips students with not only a thorough grounding in the subject, but actively encourages students to develop the essential practical skills they will use throughout their legal careers. Written in a lively and highly accessible manner, diagrams, flowcharts and examples are used throughout to clearly explain complex legal processes. Located at the end of each chapter, summaries of key points provide a useful checklist of essential points of which students should be aware following their reading. Professional conduct issues are highlighted throughout so students are aware of the pitfalls which may await them in practice, whilst self-test and revision style questions provide students with an ideal opportunity to test their knowledge and identify gaps in their learning where further study is required.Each chapter ends with a list of wider reading and web links which direct students to relevant further information encouraging further exploration of the subject. Online Resource Centre This innovative and freely accessible Online Resource Centre offers invaluable support to students throughout their study of property law. Updates allow students to keep fully abreast of major legal changes in this dynamic area of the law, whilst problem style questions provide students with a further opportunity to practice applying their knowledge to practical scenarios. The case studies contained in the text are accompanied by online example documentation highlighting what a typical solicitor's file should look like, and provides examples of the forms and procedures which will be encountered in practice. Lecturers are further able to test student understanding of the subject through the use of an interactive test bank of multiple choice questions, and can track students' progress throughout the course. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert M. Abbey , Mark RichardsPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 20.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 29.20cm Weight: 0.978kg ISBN: 9780199233892ISBN 10: 0199233896 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 07 August 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780199568581 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Assessment guidance; 3. Essential background law; 4. An outline of a conveyancing transaction; 5. Registered land; 6. Elements of unregistered land; 7. Taking instructions and other initial matters; 8. The draft contract; 9. Pre-contract searches and enquiries; 10. Town and country planning; 11. Deduction and investigation of title; 12. Mortgages; 13. Exchange of contracts; 14. The purchase deed; 15. Pre-completion procedures; 16. Completion; 17. Post-completion procedures; 18. Delays and remedies; 19. Leaseholds; 20. Commonhold; 21. New properties; 22. Commercial conveyancing; 23. Business tenancies and the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Pt IIReviewsAuthor InformationRobert Abbey is Professor of Legal Education and Practice and the Director of the Legal Practice Course at the University of Westminster. He is also a Deputy Adjudicator to HM Land Registry, the Law Society's Chief Examiner in property law and practice, and a Consultant Solicitor with Russell Jones & Walker. He has co-authored a number of books, all published by Oxford University Press, including A Practical Approach to Conveyancing, A Practical Approach to Commercial Conveyancing and Property, Companion to Property Law and Practice, A Guide to Assessment and Blackstone's Guide to the Land Registration Act 2002. Mark Richards is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster and an external examiner on the Legal Practice Course. He was formerly an equity partner in a central London Solicitors' practice, and has co-authored a number of books, all published by Oxford University Press, including A Practical Approach to Conveyancing, A Practical Approach to Commercial Conveyancing and Property, Companion to Property Law and Practice, A Guide to Assessment and Blackstone's Guide to the Land Registration Act 2002. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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