Module Title | Description |
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English Legal System | - Finding the Law - European Union, its Institutions and the effect of its laws upon the United Kingdom - The criminal courts and Criminal justice system. - The Judiciary - Lay Magistrates (Justice of the Peace). - Juries - Tribunals - Law reform and the Law Commission - The Legal Profession - Applying the Law |
Law of Contract | - Establishing a contract - The formation of a valid contract - Consideration - Intention to create legal relations - Agreement must be in the correct form - The contents of a contract - Possible defects of a contract - Void and illegal contracts - Discharge of contracts - Remedies in the law of contract: the award of damages |
Land Law | - Land; Some history, the meaning of “land” - Ownership and Rights over land; Part 1 - Joint ownership of Land and Estoppel - Ownership of and Rights over land; Part 2 - Mortgages - Easements and Profits - Covenants in Freehold Land - Dealings with Title - Ownership of Land through adverse possession |
Understanding Accounting Procedures | - Introduction to accounting procedures - The accounts code and guidance - Bookkeeping & Estate Accounts - Recording basic transactions - Interest on client’s money and other banking procedures - Mortgages - Value added tax |
Standard Conveyancing Transactions | - Introduction to Instructions - Pre-contract enquiries and searches - The Contract Exchange of contracts - Deducing and Investigating Title - Preparation for Completion: Post-Contract Matters and Pre-Contract Completion - Completion Post Completion - Various matters - Remedies |