This is an intermediate course suitable for both residential and commercial property lawyers. The course examines land registration issues and problems commonly encountered by practitioners involved in transactional work.

The course will explore in a practical way commonly encountered land registration problems and will provide solutions to frequently encountered issues including –

•  Dealing with plans and boundary problems

• Using Notices and Restrictions to protect interests in land

• Dealing with adverse possession

• Exempt Information status for commercially sensitive documents

• Rectification and Indemnity Claims

• Prescribed Clause leases and registered land – problem areas

• Land Registration and Fraud

• Electronic Conveyancing – the present and the future

• Mines and minerals

The course will also include an examination of recent case law

Speaker Profile Ian qualified as a solicitor and worked in private practice for 12 years specialising in property law matters generally including residential development work, commercial acquisitions and disposals.

Since 1998 he worked in house and as a consultant for national house builders and national and international property developers advising on all aspects of property, landlord and tenant ,transactional and management issues.

For the last 14 years Ian has provided training to the legal profession throughout England working for some of the most prominent providers of legal training as well as providing training privately to firms and organisations. This has in the main been provided via in house courses, public courses , and conferences. In addition Ian delivers webinars for a number of training providers.

Ian has delivered over 1500 training courses (all property related) for city and regional firms, local law societies, and local authorities. His style and delivery is relaxed but he is able to explain the law and practical issues relating to the training topic in a way that ensures delegates learn or reinforce learning and derive meaningful benefit from the training provided. Feedback is always positive.

Unusually Ian is able to deliver training in both the commercial and residential property fields generating courses on a myriad of topics some of which are of general application and others more specialist and focused.