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Features

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Using AI in client due diligence

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Smart buildings

AI and smart buildings

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Using AI in property transactions

AML laundering

Why identity checks won’t make you AML compliant

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Member talk: Back-to-basics on land law

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Amalgamation or merger of titles?

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Checking your source

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Maintaining motivation

  • Using AI in client due diligence

  • AI and smart buildings

  • Using AI in property transactions

  • Why identity checks won’t make you AML compliant

  • Member talk: Back-to-basics on land law

  • Amalgamation or merger of titles?

  • Checking your source

  • Maintaining motivation

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Upcoming events

Members of the Property Section can access events for a reduced rate.

ClimateRisk

Shaping our climate risk and property practice note

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House and Keys

Law of Property Act 1925: Celebrate 100 years and develop your network (Thurs 24th April 2025, London)

Book your FREE place now. Registration closes: 17 April 2025.

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Private Client Annual Conference 2025 (20 May 2025, London)

Book your place now. Early Bird Rates available until 28 March 2025. Registration closes: 15 May 2025.

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Past webinars

Property Section members benefit from free access to our library of on-demand content. Inclusive webinars available on-demand include:

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Law Society Property Conference 2024 (16 Oct 2024, London)

Don’t miss out – secure your spot at the 2024 Law Society Property Conference!

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Trusts and Property: A Best Practice Guide for Declarations of trust and gifting property (On Demand)

Our panel discussed trust and probate matters, restrictions on title, identifying beneficial ownership and accounting to the correct beneficiaries in a probate or trust sale.

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Property Conveyancing Convention: climate change guidance (On Demand)

Our speakers discussed the practice specific climate change guidance and what questions the Law Society are looking to answer next for practitioners in relation to this.

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Property Conveyancing Convention: implications of the Building Safety Act, a government and industry view (On Demand)

This session focused on the Building Safety Act and fire safety.

All past webinars

Exclusive preview from our magazine

Keep up to date with features, commentaries and current awareness updates from the industry's leading practitioners.

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On budget

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Matt Spencer and Úna Campbell consider the measures outlined in the autumn budget and decode its impact for property practitioners

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Streets ahead

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A raft of housing, planning and property reforms featured prominently in the King’s speech, but how will they affect property professionals? Lucy Trevelyan reports

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Under the hammer

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The planning and real estate teams at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP outline the government’s high street rental auction policy, and considers its desired effect on vacant properties

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As a section member you are entitled to the following library benefits***:

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** Including additional research on top of the standard 30 minutes, the Lawdocs Service (first item free), and printing and photocopying services.

***All benefits are valid until 31 December 2025. Applies to all Law Society Section members, and members must state from initial contact that they are a current Section member when requesting any of these services.

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