Description
Practical strategies for identifying red flags, structuring due diligence, and avoiding settlement surprises in residential conveyancing
This session builds on the foundations of residential conveyancing by focusing on what often goes wrong and how to prevent it.
This webinar explores how to structure and manage due diligence effectively, identify potential red flags, and navigate the common pitfalls that can derail a residential property settlement.
Through real-life examples and practical checklists, you’ll learn how to document clear advice to clients and avoid last-minute surprises.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Develop a structured approach to residential due diligence from contract to settlement.
- Learn how to identify and address red flags in titles, LIMs, and other property documents.
- Gain strategies to manage undertakings, settlement conditions, and breaches of contract.
- Confidently handle last-minute settlement complications and avoid common traps.
SUITED TO
Any practitioner working in conveyancing, residential transactions and sale and purchase agreements:
- Lawyers
- Legal Executives
- Conveyancers
- Legal PA’s
PRESENTER
Richard Chen, Senior Associate, Hesketh Henry
Richard is a Senior Associate at Hesketh Henry and specialises in subdivisions and residential property law transactions. Richard is on the Law Association of New Zealand’s Property Law Committee and a member of the Property Law Section.