Probate Conveyancing - How to Tackle the Challenges

Introduction

By their very nature, probate conveyancing cases can often cause practical as well as emotional challenges given the limited knowledge that personal representatives have of the properties involved and where family members and other beneficiaries wish to be kept ‘in the loop’.

This practical course will assist you in tackling those challenges.

What You Will Learn

This course will cover the following:

• Who is the client?
• Passing the property to a beneficiary
• The issue of self-dealing
• Inside or outside the Protocol?
• Type of Grant
• Delayed Grant
• Liabilities of personal representatives
• Drafting the contract
• Drafting the transfer
• Allowing access to the property between exchange & completion
• Land Registry requirements
• Dealing with the sale proceeds
• Likely post-completion issues
• Risk mitigation and what fees to charge