Webinar: Essential Planning Law for Conveyancers

Leading property search provider Index Property Information have teamed up with conveyancing experts to provide a brand new interactive digital masterclass series for property professionals.

Due to Covid-19 social distancing restrictions, Index Property Information have taken their previously planned events and cleverly transformed them into an interactive masterclass series. The aim is to offer the same level of expert insight for the legal property sector, but in a digital rather than physical environment. Hosted by leading industry experts Richard Snape and Ian Quayle, the free interactive sessions will cover topics such as the latest key issues in conveyancing, easements and covenants, and planning law for conveyancers.

Richard Snape has been the Head of Professional Support at Davitt Jones Bould since 2002. Previously the Head of Land Law at the University of West of England Bristol, his specialist areas include both commercial and residential property. A brilliantly engaging speaker, Richard is particularly knowledgeable on matters relating to local government law, conveyancing issues and development land.

Richard’s sessions for the masterclass series will be running on 16^th September and 22^nd October 2020 at 2 p.m., and will be covering the following topics:

• Essential Planning Law for Conveyancers

Planning law is constantly changing and evolving. This course aims to keep everyone up-to-date with the latest developments. Topics include:

1. Planning permission and enforcement periods
2. Breach of planning conditions
3. Pre-commencement conditions which may render planning permission void
4. What to do in the case of listed buildings
5. Specific problem areas
6. Planning permission in Wales
7. Community Infrastructure Levy and its effect on the purchaser