Overview

Students will study the legislative and common law requirements and the practical processes involved in transactional legal practice, incorporating commercial and corporate, property and succession and estates practice.

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Aims

This topic aims to enable students to achieve competence, to the standard required by the admitting authorities, in the transactional areas of legal practice including:

  • Commercial and corporate practice
  • Property practice
  • Succession and estates practice

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Demonstrate a practical knowledge of the statutory and common law requirements and processes relating to transactional practice
2.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in drafting documents related to transactional practice
3.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in drafting wills
4.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in administering deceased estates
5.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in taking action to resolve wills and estates problems
6.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in advising on revenue law and practice in relation to commercial and other property transactions
7.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in conducting a commercial transaction
8.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in setting up standard commercial structures
9.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in dealing with loans and securities
10.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in creating and releasing mortgages
11.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in transferring title
12.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in creating leases
13.
Demonstrate the competence required of an entry level legal practitioner in advising on land use
14.
Demonstrate acting ethically in relation to all of the above

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