SRA Handbook and Code of Conduct 2011: issues for property lawyers | Practical Law

SRA Handbook and Code of Conduct 2011: issues for property lawyers | Practical Law

Since 6 October 2011, solicitors have been required to comply with the SRA Handbook which includes the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the Property Selling Rules. This note looks at the impact of the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the Property Selling Rules on issues commonly faced by lawyers in property transactions.

SRA Handbook and Code of Conduct 2011: issues for property lawyers

Practical Law UK Practice Note 6-506-1679 (Approx. 19 pages)

SRA Handbook and Code of Conduct 2011: issues for property lawyers

Law stated as at 24 Nov 2019England, Wales
Since 6 October 2011, solicitors have been required to comply with the SRA Handbook which includes the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the Property Selling Rules. This note looks at the impact of the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the Property Selling Rules on issues commonly faced by lawyers in property transactions.
For general information about the SRA Handbook, see Practice note, SRA Handbook and Code of Conduct 2011.
NOTE: This practice note is no longer maintained. New SRA Standards and Regulations came into effect on 25 November 2019, replacing the previous framework. For more information, see Practice note, SRA Standards and Regulations 2019: issues for property lawyers.