Case Chasers: Unpacking UK Property Law

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠Ian Quayle⁠, (⁠IQ Legal Training⁠, ⁠Property Law UK⁠), talks to ⁠, Beth Rudolf of The Conveyancing Association.Beth Rudolf SocLC FCILEX Dip (Psychology)Starting out as an estate agent in 1990, Bethquickly moved into the legal world qualifying as a Legal Executive and Licenced Conveyancer.  She has worked in both high street and high volume practices including as Managing Director for a top 20 conveyancing and probate law firm, before becoming a consultant working across the industry for regulated search companies, mortgage processing, panel managers and estate agents services. Beth has been lecturing on conveyancing since 1995for colleges, estate agents, local law societies and RICS and was Director of Wicked OWL providing on-line Conveyancing training and AML training for property professionals until 2020.  More randomly she set up a publishing company with award winning children’s author Ali Sparkes to publish a book for young adults and reluctant readers! Beth is also Director of Delivery for the Conveyancing Association.  The Conveyancing Association is a trade association representing the conveyancing community and whose members complete 30% of all conveyancing transactions each year.   The Conveyancing Association’s aim is to improve the home moving process.  They produce a wealth of tools to assist conveyancers and home movers including the CA Technical Protocol, Cyber and Fraud Protocol, Leasehold Solutions Guide and most recently the Leaseholder Guide to Administration Charges. As author of the Conveyancing Association WhitePaper, Beth’s research into other jurisdictions and review of the constraints in the English conveyancing process enabled her to work with other stakeholders, on behalf of the Association to develop solutions.   She is Co-Chair of the Home Buying and Selling Group, the industry group aiming to create a positive home moving process for all, and Chair of the Working Group for Reservation Agreements and also member of the Leasehold and Upfront Information Working Groups, MyIdentity.org.ukgovernance, NTSELAT Steering Group for the Material Information Guidance, co-chair of the data process group in the Digital Property Market Steering Groupcreating the Digital Property Information Protocol, as well as co-ordinator of the industry group for Leasehold Property Enquiry Form (LPE1), Freehold Management Enquiry Form (FME1) and Buying and Selling Property Information (BASPI) dataset.The Conveyancing AssociationThe Conveyancing Association is a collaborativetrade body supporting conveyancers by publishing Technical Protocol, Cyber Protocol, Digital Conveyancing Protocol freely available to all conveyancers.  They also co-ordinate with industry to create and update the Buying and Selling Property Information (BASPI), Leasehold Property Enquiries (LPE1) and Freehold Managed Enquiries (FME1) to support industrythrough standardising templates for the information required to transaction efficiently.Episode produced by ⁠⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠ Artwork and post-production by ⁠Clair Peel⁠ Follow us on LinkedIn at ⁠Property Law UK⁠ Follow us on Twitter ⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠ Visit us at: ⁠Property Law UK  ⁠ Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.  

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠Ian Quayle⁠, (⁠IQ Legal Training⁠, ⁠Property Law UK⁠), talks to ⁠, Simon Law of The Society of Licensed Conveyancers.Simon Law is the current Chairperson of the SLC and has previously held the post from 2012-2018. Simon is Director and Head of Legal Practice for DC Law and JS law and also a Director of Premier Property Lawyers and Advantage Property Lawyers. He has extensive experience working in the profession having worked for large and small firms. During Simon’s time as the Chairperson, he has represented the SLC on various boards and groups including Land Registry Advisory Council, Home Buying And Selling Council and Legal Ombudsman Challenge and Advisory board. He was also part of the MOJ’s Industry Working Group for Electronic Execution of Documents. In his spare time Simon is President, coach and plays rugby for Northampton Outlaws (the first inclusive rugby club in the East Midlands). He is a qualified rugby coach and referee.The Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC) was established in February 1988 to act as the professional body to represent the interests of Licensed Conveyancers in England and Wales.It is independent of, but maintains good relations with the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) and is governed by an elected board of Directors.As many Licensed Conveyancers work in Solicitor practices, and Solicitors and Legal Executives work in Licensed Conveyancer practices, some years ago the Society opened up its membership to Solicitors and Legal Executives who can join as Associates and enjoy all the benefits of membership. The SLC aims to be as inclusive as possible, not only for the benefit of the profession and all lawyers who are part of the conveyancing process, but also for the benefit of the general public.Episode produced by ⁠⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠ Artwork and post-production by ⁠Clair Peel⁠ Follow us on LinkedIn at ⁠Property Law UK⁠ Follow us on Twitter ⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠ Visit us at: ⁠Property Law UK  ⁠ Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here. 

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠Ian Quayle⁠, (⁠IQ Legal Training⁠, ⁠Property Law UK⁠), talks to Robert Kelly  ⁠of Stewart Title.Stewart Title Limited is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years of experience providing a suite of title insurance products designed to cover against losses arising from title related risks in property transactions. We help law firms, lenders and their clients in proceeding safely and speedily towards completion through the use of our policies.Our online ordering application enables you to get a quote for more than 150 title risks in three easy steps.We also provide a wide range of bespoke indemnity policies. Our knowledgeable team boasts extensive underwriting experience and many years of working in legal firms dealing with real estate matters. The team has the expertise required to get to the issues at the heart of your problem in an expeditious manner and provide advice as to the availability of insurance for a wide range of issues, no matter how simple or complex.We approach working with our clients as a partnership — responding quickly to your needs, understanding the problems you face and providing prompt solutions to help resolve potential issues.Contact us and see the difference a trusted partner can make for you.Episode produced by ⁠⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠ Artwork and post-production by ⁠Clair Peel⁠ Follow us on LinkedIn at ⁠Property Law UK⁠ Follow us on Twitter ⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠ Visit us at: ⁠Property Law UK  ⁠ Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here. 

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠Ian Quayle⁠, (⁠IQ Legal Training⁠,⁠Property Law UK⁠), talks to Mark Hailwood of Dye & Durham. Dye & Durham brings together some of the UK's mosttrusted legal technology and service providers, all under one roof.  Our roots in the UK go back over 45 years, to 1978, when the earliest of our acquired brands began supporting legal professionals. Since then, we’ve brought together a collective of trusted, specialist providers, from conveyancing platforms to compliance tools, legal accounts to due diligence services, each with deep expertise in the legal sector.For further information visit: dyedurham.co.ukEpisode produced by ⁠⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠Artwork and post-production by ⁠Clair Peel⁠Follow us on LinkedIn at ⁠Property Law UK⁠Follow us on Twitter ⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠Visit us at: ⁠Property Law UK  ⁠Email us: info@propertylawuk.netDisclaimerThe content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host, Ian Quayle, (IQ Legal Training, Property Law UK), talks to ⁠, Zahrah Aullybocus aConsultant at NEXA Law.Zahrah has been conducting conveyancing transactions since 2003 and qualified as a solicitor in 2011. She is experienced in the usual freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity, though leaseholds are her strong point.However, her passion is for shared ownership leases! Having previously worked for solicitors that did the Housing Association sales, her experience and knowledge has been put to good use acting for purchasers and sellers of shared ownership leases.Episode produced by ⁠⁠Clair PeelArtwork and post-production by Clair PeelFollow us on LinkedIn at Property Law UKFollow us on Twitter @PropertyLaw_UKVisit us at: Property Law UK  Email us: info@propertylawuk.netDisclaimerThe content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠⁠⁠Ian Quayle⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠IQ Legal Training⁠⁠⁠, Property Law UK), talks to ⁠⁠⁠Edmond Boulle⁠, Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Orbital.Orbital uses advanced generative AI to streamline and front load legal due diligence for residential conveyancing and commercial real estate transactions, supporting thousands of solicitors, conveyancers, and their clients, on over 100,000 transactions a year.Episode produced by ⁠⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠⁠⁠Artwork and post-production by Clair PeelFollow us on LinkedIn at ⁠⁠⁠Property Law UK⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠⁠⁠Visit us at ⁠⁠⁠propertylawuk.net⁠⁠⁠Email us: ⁠⁠⁠info@propertylawuk.net⁠⁠⁠ DisclaimerThe content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠⁠Ian Quayle⁠⁠ (⁠⁠IQ Legal Training⁠⁠, Property Law UK), talks to ⁠⁠Kay Toon, Key Account Manager at Geodesys, about searches in residential conveyancing.Kay has worked in the conveyancing industry for many years, and has been with Geodesys since 2017. She is passionate about building relationships with clients and identifying solutions to their needs. She also keeps up-to-date with CQS and the new CPMS and any legislative changes that she might need to advise clients on.Her knowledge is second-to-none and she is always on hand to offer advice to clients.Episode produced by ⁠⁠Clair Peel⁠⁠Artwork and post-production by Clair PeelFollow us on LinkedIn at ⁠⁠Property Law UK⁠⁠Follow us on Twitter ⁠⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠⁠Visit us at ⁠⁠propertylawuk.net⁠⁠Email us: ⁠⁠info@propertylawuk.net⁠⁠ DisclaimerThe content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host, ⁠Ian Quayle⁠ (⁠IQ Legal Training⁠, Property Law UK), talks to ⁠Andrew Butler KC⁠, Joint Head of ⁠Tanfield Chambers⁠, about recent updates to the Building Safety Act. Andrew Butler KC practises in the areas of Property and Business & Commercial, and is Head of Chambers’ Business & Commercial Group. While he accepts instructions across the full spectrum of commercial and property work, he particularly specialises in development disputes and professional negligence matters. Information The Building Safety Act 2022 book is available for pre-order from The Law Society here. The Building Safety Act flowcharts are available for purchase online here. You can access Tanfield Chambers' Building Safety Hub here. Episode produced by ⁠Helen Waite⁠ Artwork and post-production by Helen Waite Follow us on LinkedIn at ⁠Property Law UK⁠ Follow us on Twitter ⁠@PropertyLaw_UK⁠ Visit us at ⁠propertylawuk.net⁠ Email us: ⁠info@propertylawuk.net⁠ Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host, Ian Quayle (IQ Legal Training, Property Law UK), talks to Andrew Butler KC of Tanfield Chambers about The Building Safety Act. Andrew Butler KC practises in the areas of Property and Business & Commercial, and is Head of Chambers’ Business & Commercial Group. While he accepts instructions across the full spectrum of commercial and property work, he particularly specialises in development disputes and professional negligence matters. Information The Building Safety Act 2022 book is available for pre-order from The Law Society . The Building Safety Act flowcharts are available for purchase online . You can access the Tanfield BSA hub . Episode produced by Helen Waite Artwork and post-production by Helen Waite Follow us on LinkedIn at Property Law UK Follow us on Twitter @PropertyLaw_UK Visit us at propertylawuk.net Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers podcast host Ian Quayle, IQ Legal Training and Property Law UK, talks to John de Waal KC, who is a specialist in chancery and commercial work with a particular focus on property law and property-related professional negligence at Gatehouse Chambers, about Business Lease Renewal. Episode produced by Helen Waite Music: "The Demon Feet of Fleet Street" by melodyayresgriffiths Artwork and post-production by Helen Waite Follow us on LinkedIn at Property Law UK Follow us on Twitter @PropertyLaw_UK Visit us at propertylawuk.net Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.

Case Chasers host Ian Quayle talks to Katie Gray a Barrister at Tanfield Chambers about the recent decision in Cheung & Anor v Mackenzie (Rev1) [2023] EWHC 220 (Ch) (08 February 2023), a case concerning restrictive covenants which affected land in Croydon that had previously been part of an estate. Episode produced by Helen Waite Music: "The Demon Feet of Fleet Street" by melodyayresgriffiths Artwork and post-production by Helen Waite Follow us on LinkedIn at Property Law UK Follow us on Twitter @PropertyLaw_UK Visit us at propertylawuk.net Email us: info@propertylawuk.net Disclaimer The content in this podcast is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the latest legal or regulatory developments. Any summaries of laws, regulations, or practices are subject to change. This content is not intended as legal or professional advice for any specific matter, nor is it a substitute for consulting the detailed provisions of applicable laws, rules, regulations, or forms. Always seek qualified legal advice before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on the information discussed here.