Course description
You may deal with commercial or domestic conveyancing and think that trusts are a specialised area, but trusts arise in many of your everyday conveyancing matters, such as acting for joint buyers, executors, or a partnership.
It is timely to review the law and practice that surrounds this topic to avoid problems with both your clients and the Land Registry, which has its own specific requirements for trusts.
Join Paul Tobias for this virtual classroom seminar, which explores constructive trusts, overreaching, registration of title by trustees, typical Land Registry requisitions and how to avoid them, and more.
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Introduction
You may deal with commercial or domestic conveyancing and might think trusts are a specialised area - that may well be so, but trusts arise in many of your everyday conveyancing matters, such as acting for joint buyers, executors, or a partnership.
It is timely to review the law and practice that surrounds this topic to avoid problems both with your clients and the Land Registry which has its own specific requirements for trusts.
What You Will Learn
This live and interactive session will cover the following:
- Constructive trusts and mistake
- Overreaching - what does it mean and when does it arise?
- Trustees purchasing an additional dwelling and how the SDLT surcharge will apply
- Registration of title by trustees - HM Land Registry Guide 24 and Law Society Guidance
- Typical Land Registry requisitions and how to avoid them
- Restrictions - standard forms, methods of application
- Cancellation and withdrawal of restrictions - who can apply?
- Transactions by executors, administrators and other trustees and their registration
- Unincorporated associations and partnership property
- Applications by beneficiaries to protect their interests
- What happens when there is a change of trustees, death or bankruptcy, and mental capacity
- Bare trusts and constructive trusts, trust corporations, pension funds
- Joint ownership of property - joint tenancy and tenancy in common - implied and express trusts, severance, transferring a share in a property
- When is a trust deed necessary or advisable?
- Sections 14 and 15 of the Trusts of Land and the Appointment of Trustees Act 1996
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