In collaboration with our sponsor CLSQ, we are delighted to be hosting our 5th Property Law Seminar on the 30th of September at Ward Hadaway from 4.00pm - 6.00pm.

Join us for an afternoon exploring some of the key risks and emerging issues affecting today's property practitioners. Bringing together experts from the Bar, legal indemnity insurance and the property sector, this seminar will provide practical guidance on navigating construction risk, managing residential and commercial transactions, and understanding the growing role of property auctions. Whether you advise buyers, sellers, developers or commercial clients, you'll leave with valuable insights to support your day-to-day practice. The Seminar flyer can be found here.

Programme

4.00pm – Arrival and light refreshments

4.15pm – Welcome by Russell Hewitson, Deputy Vice President, The Newcastle and North of England Law Society, The Associate Professor of Law at Northumbria University and Law Society Council Member for Commercial Property

4.20pm – Adam Chaffer, Barrister, Trinity Chambers

 Presentation: Mind the Gap': Construction Risk in Residential Conveyancing - What Every Conveyancing Solicitor Needs to Know from New Build to Resale. Followed by Q&A

4.45pm – Claire Elliott, Business Development Manager at CLSQ

 Presentation: Managing Risk in Residential & Commercial Property Transactions: When Legal Indemnity Insurance Makes Sense. Followed by Q&A

5.05pm – Caroline Pattinson, Director, Keith Pattinsons Estate Agents

Presentation: The Pros and Cons of Auction Sales as a Disposal Strategy: What Property Lawyers Need to Know About the Growing Use of Auctions. Followed by Q&A

5.25pm - Closing remarks by Russell Hewitson, followed by networking

To register for this free event please email mail@newcastlelawsociety.co.uk