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FAQPAS FAQs: Exchanging contracts
Our Practice Advice Service outlines whether contracts have to be exchanged by a solicitor
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FAQPAS FAQs: Transaction forms
Our Practice Advice Service outlines whether a firm of solicitors can decline to provide transaction forms
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FAQLibrary FAQ: building and fire safety
The Law Society Library gives details of commentary and precedents relating to building regulations and fire safety
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FAQLibrary FAQ: where can I find precedents for age 18-25 or section 71D trusts?
The Law Society library explains where to find precedents and commentary for age 18-25 or section 71D trusts
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FAQPAS FAQs: Residential development permission
Our Practice Advice Service outlines whether a purchaser wanting to develop a residential property needs specific planning permission.
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FAQLibrary FAQ: where can I find precedents for flexible life interest trusts?
The Law Society library gives details of sources of precedents for flexible life interest trusts.
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FAQLibrary FAQ: Beddoe orders
The Law Society Library explains where to find commentary and precedents for Beddoe applications and orders
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FAQPAS FAQ: are we obliged to distribute money if we don’t believe it’s in the beneficiary’s best interest?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a question on what to do when you feel distributing money in accordance with a will is not in the best interest of your client.
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FAQPAS FAQs: Late completion
Our Practice Advice Service outlines what your options are when dealing with late completion in a residential conveyancing matter
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FAQLibrary FAQ: where can I find precedents and commentary on digital assets?
As we continue to post on social media, bank online and store information in clouds, our digital footprint can hold our a lot of sensitive, personal information. Dealing with digital assets after death is a major concern for private client solicitors and their clients.
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FAQPAS FAQ: can we act as a certificate provider?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a common question about acting as a certificate provider and drafting LPAs.
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FAQPAS FAQs: Professional Indemnity Insurance cover
Our Practice Advice Service outlines how you will know if you have enough PII cover.
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FAQLibrary FAQ: Standstill agreements
The Law Society Library gives details of the source of standstill agreements
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FAQLibrary FAQ: Cohabitants - order for the sale of property
The Law Society Library explains where to find precedents and commentary for Cohabitants - order for sale of property
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FAQPAS FAQ: verifying identities of conveyancers
Our Practice Advice Service explains how and when to verify the identity of the other side’s conveyancers
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FAQLibrary FAQ: Standard of proof in civil cases
The Law Society library explains where to find commentary on the standard of proof in civil cases
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FAQPAS FAQ: insolvent estates and specific legacies
Our Practice Advice Service explains what constitutes an insolvent estate.
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FAQLibrary FAQ: The Law Society Library gives details of sources of precedents for separation agreements
The Law Society Library maintains a database of enquiries called Common Queries. These include results from research to find forms, precedents, rules, regulations and guidance. These records can be accessed via the library catalogue.
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FAQPAS FAQ: binding wills signed at home
Our Practice Advice Service explains how to bind wills that are signed by clients at home.