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CML information on lease terms in new build leasehold properties

The CML has released information regarding lease terms for new build leasehold properties. This looks at issues both of the value of the property and the borrower’s ability to pay the mortgage.

29 June 2017
News

CML Handbook to become UK Finance Mortgage Lenders' Handbook

The CML Handbook will be renamed to become the UK Finance Mortgage Lenders' Handbook following the setting up of a new trade association for the finance and banking industry on 1 July 2017.

29 June 2017
News

BEIS call for evidence on a register of beneficial owners of overseas companies - Law Society response

The Law Society has responded to BEIS' call for evidence.

22 May 2017
Policy

Malicious email targeting CQS member firms

There is currently an email being sent to a number of Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) member firms.

18 May 2017
News

Updated commercial property forms will assist conveyancing solicitors

The third edition of the Standard Commercial Property Conditions has been published, updating the widely-used forms to incorporate changes in law and practice in commercial conveyancing.

27 April 2017
Press release

HMRC consultation on stamp duty land tax: changes to the filing and payment process - Law Society response

The Law Society has responded to proposals for changes to the filing and payment process on stamp duty land tax

11 October 2016
Consultation response

Consultation for conveyancing solicitors on changes to SDLT

HMRC is consulting for eight weeks on their proposed changes relating to the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) filing and payments process announced in the 2015 Autumn Statement.

17 August 2016
News

Consultation on updating the Land Registration Act 2002 - Law Society response

We have responded to the Law Commission’s consultation entitled Updating the Land Registration Act 2002.

1 August 2016
Consultation response

Land Registry: Caution urged over vital piece of national infrastructure

The Law Society says it hopes the government will reach a sensible decision over plans to privatise the Land Registry.

7 July 2016
Press release

Powers of attorney for banking

This practice note provides information about the different powers of attorney that can be used when dealing with a banking institution, to avoid difficulties in evidencing your authority to act on behalf of a donor.

15 June 2016
Practice note

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Useful specimen documents and forms for conveyancers.

> Law Society’s short form model commercial lease (office/part) (PDF 286kb)

> Law Society’s short form model commercial lease (office/part) (Word 257kb)

> Law Society’s short form model commercial lease (office/whole) (PDF 227kb)

> Law Society’s short form model commercial lease (office/whole) (Word 226kb)

> CON29 guidance notes published

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> Standard commercial property conditions (Third edition - 2018 Revision) (PDF 682kb)
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