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What is a certificate of title?A certificate of title (also known as a certificate on title) is a particular species of report on title.When...
Easements—LPA 1925, s 62 and permissionsSection 62 of the Law of Property Act 1925 (LPA 1925) (section 62) is, in essence, a word-saving device....
The Standard Conditions of Sale (5th edition: 2018 revision)—a guide to the main provisionsThe Standard Conditions of Sale (SCS), currently in their...
Severance of a joint tenancySeverance is the process by which a joint tenancy is converted into a tenancy in common. It is a matter of evidence...
Leasehold property issues arising on an asset purchaseIn an asset purchase involving leasehold properties, a property may be assigned in its entirety to the buyer or alternatively a new lease may be granted. Where a leasehold interest is involved (whether already in existence or newly created)
Types of development structuresChoosing a structureUnless promoted by a single entity (whether or not with mortgage funding) many developments take place through collaboration. This Practice Note sets out the various joint venture (JV) corporate and contractual structures most commonly used to
Property aspects of share and asset purchases—key points to considerThe properties owned by a company can be acquired by one of two methods:•a purchase of assets owned by the company (an asset purchase), or•a purchase of shares in the company (a share purchase)Asset purchaseOn an asset purchase:•the
Property warranties and indemnities in corporate transactionsAn asset or share purchase agreement will typically include warranties and indemnities given by a seller in favour of a buyer.A warranty is a statement by the seller that a particular fact is true, for example, a seller may warrant that
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