This session took place on Wednesday 26th June 2024

Presenter: David Keighley, Davidkeighley Training

Join us for an insightful session exploring the ever-evolving realm of residential property law, where we’ll delve into recent case law, practice guides, and the latest industry developments. Led by David Keighley, former Head of Residential Property at a leading Legal 500 firm, this session aims to distil complex legal nuances into practical insights tailored for busy practitioners.

Key areas covered will include:

• The revised TA6 & Material Information including:
  1. Practical concerns & steps to consider
  2. Is there an increased risk of misrepresentation?
  3. Law Society response to criticism (spoiler alert it’s not keen on being criticised!!) & the proposed vote of No Confidence
  4. Is there an impact on the Protocol?
• The proposed Protocol for Exchange and Hold to Order
• The new Planning and Building Regulation enforcement regimes
• Building Safety Act: problem areas
• Practice Points

David will bring a unique perspective to the table; his previous presentations to the Surrey Law Society have been widely acclaimed by members.

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What people have said about David’s previous courses:

• David was very good at explaining everything in plain English.

• Very informative & provided useful notes & case law to support.

• Very knowledgeable speaker. Pack is extremely useful. Suitable for every level & difficult topics are explained well.

• Clear and concise. Helpful content & an excellent practical guide.

• Very topical and good to go over current changes & pathing it into context.

About David Keighley

David Keighley was admitted as a solicitor in 1982. Until his retirement from full time practice in September 2016 David was a partner in and Head of Residential property at a Legal 500 firm. Having done so part time whilst in practice, he now uses his extensive experience and understanding of practical conveyancing to cut through the academic niceties and make things relevant for the busy practitioner.

He, in conjunction with a range of commercial providers, regularly presents at property law conferences, seminars, webinars, audio seminars, training courses and related events. The feedback received from delegates attending his lectures & courses has been exceptional and have included the comments “The best speaker I have ever heard”; “Excellent speaker, explained a difficult concept clearly and confidently” and “Very clear speaker. His practical experience shows through! His advice is always clear and helpful.”

He also regularly works in-house with firms by providing both bespoke mentoring/coaching on a one-to-one basis or seminars to larger groups. He is also available at certain times for either locum work or to work with teams to assess and improve their performance and documents.