Residential Property Practice Update

Residential conveyancing practitioners are expected to be constantly up to date with evolving legislation and case law but that isn’t enough.

In addition, they need to keep up to date with a dizzying array of lenders requirements, practice guides, government regulations and proposals and practical issues impacting their clients.

This regular series of updates, presented by David Keighley, is designed to provide practical guidance on topical practice issues impacting residential property.

This webinar covers:

Residential Conveyancing & Covid-19

• Government guidance
• Law Society guidance
• Renegotiating contracts and lender issues

The Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive

• Impact on conveyancing

Leases

• Service charges following liquidation of management company
• Service charges in “right to buy” leases

Miscellaneous Practice Points

• HMO licence
• Electronic signatures