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The Law Society's Library and Practice Advice Service offer support and advice on legal practice and procedure, including through compiling FAQs
PAS FAQ: replacing deeds lost in the post
Who is responsible for the cost of replacing property deeds lost in the post? The Practice Advice Service explains the rules under the Code for Completion by Post.
Library FAQ: licences to occupy residential property
Precedent sources for licences to occupy residential property, from the Law Society Library.
Latest Commentary
Virtual reality – rating valuations based on imaginary tenants
The estimated value of an unoccupied property can be based on the general demand for similar properties in the area.
The revised Code for Completion by Post – what's changed?
Carl Brewin provides a personal perspective on some of the key changes in the revised code, and what they mean for both buyers’ and sellers’ solicitors
Line of duty: do landlords have a duty to inspect for property defects?
Brexit: a continuing cause of frustration?
Restrictive covenants: breach now – apply later?
Take it easy: what qualifies as an easement?
Wild west partnerships: who owns what?
Clawback in property transactions: what could go possibly wrong?
