The UK’s most comprehensive source of precedents for non-litigating solicitors
The Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents (EF&P) offers an unrivalled collection of non-litigation precedents for everything specialist and generalist practitioners are likely to encounter. Written by experts, in modern, clear language, it covers English and Welsh law and includes all the main practice areas. Available in hard copy or online through Lexis+®.
All the content you need for faster drafting
EF&P provides complete precedents, alternative clauses, official forms and ancillary documentation – such as model letters covering sale of land, landlord and tenant, commercial law, wills and trusts, and family law.
Notes and commentary to help improve your drafting
To make drafting easier, EF&P includes drafting notes, detailed commentary on relevant law and practice, checklists, procedural tables, guidance on land registration, stamp duty, and taxation.
Source material that’s always up to date
So you can be confident you always have the latest information at your fingertips, EF&P is updated weekly throughout the year, in response to changes in practice and the law.
Content you can trust
Content in EF&P is written by solicitors, barristers, academics and members of the judiciary who are leading authorities in their fields – supported by a legally qualified in-house editorial team.
Find the information you need – fast
EF&P can be browsed or searched – it’s fully indexed and cross-referenced, so it’s quick to use. It also gives you links to other sources for when you need more information.
Flexible and easy to use
EF&P gives you different ways to access content to suit how you work. Documents can be emailed or printed, edited in Word, and downloaded to PDF, text or HTML.
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