Conveyancing Practice in Scotland is the only practical guide to managing conveyancing transactions in Scotland. The Ninth Edition of this highly regarded text has been updated to cover the many changes to property law and conveyancing practice driven by the Scottish Parliament in recent years.

Encompassing both commercial and residential conveyancing, this text covers not just the property law aspects but also the practical and ethical considerations of acting in a conveyancing transaction, such as anti-money laundering procedures and conflicts of interest. Standard missive clauses are examined in detail with reference to their application in practice.

The new edition covers:

- Transformation of the land registration process - Digital Submission Service and Register Land and Property
- The Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land
- Practice in electronic signing, and electronic registration
- The effect on practice of the Register of Overseas Entities
- Ongoing Land Reform
- Proposals for reform of Tenement Law
- Proposals for reform of heritable securities;
- Updates on case law and legislation

This text is the only practical guide to managing conveyancing transactions in Scotland. It is an indispensable guide and essential reading for residential and commercial property lawyers of all levels.

About the Author
Ann Stewart is a Property and Professional Development Adviser at Shepherd and Wedderburn and a senior professional support lawyer specialising in all aspects of commercial property.


Book Information
ISBN 9781526528988
Author Ann Stewart
Format Paperback
Page Count 736
Imprint Bloomsbury Professional
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 600g