An introductory text on conveyancing, intended for students and for those in the early stages of practice. It sets out the law, and covers the practical problems involved.
Contents:
Introduction. The role of the solicitor. The introduction of the standard security. Constitution and form. The standard conditions. Variation, restriction, assignation and transmission of standard securities. Ranking of standard securities and competition. Remedies: the 1970 Act or the standard security. Other remedies. Extinction of standard securities. Other transactions. Appendix: relevant parts of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970.