Standard Conditions of Sale

This popular and well-established work guides the reader through the requirements for a legally binding contract for the sale of land in England and Wales and provides a detailed commentary on the Standard Conditions of Sale, which normally forms the basis of the contract. Written by a leading author in the subject, this new edition provides clear and comprehensive commentary on a number of new developments including:  Fifth edition of the Law Society’s Standard Conditions (2011)  New editions of Protocol and related documentation which affects residential conveyancing  Major changes introduced by the Solicitors Code of Conduct (2011)  New edition of the RICS Auction Conditions  Significant changes to mortgage practice by changes to CML Handbook and introduction of BSA Mortgage Instructions  General and significant alterations caused by new statute and case law.