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Do you need a deed of release as well as a DS1 to release a legal charge over land?

Do you need a deed of release as well as a DS1 to release a legal charge over land?

Do you need a deed of release as well as a DS1 to release a legal charge over land?Generally speaking, a deed of release is not necessary in addition...

What is the difference between a promissory note and an IOU?

What is the difference between a promissory note and an IOU?

What is the difference between a promissory note and an IOU?What is a promissory note?Under English law, promissory notes are negotiable instruments...

I've just noticed that an executed document has the wrong date on it. What should I do?

I've just noticed that an executed document has the wrong date on it. What should I do?

I've just noticed that an executed document has the wrong date on it. What should I do?The first thing you need to do is insert the correct date in...

What is the difference between a mortgage and a charge?

What is the difference between a mortgage and a charge?

What is the difference between a mortgage and a charge?The terms 'mortgage' and 'charge' are often used interchangeably although they are not the same...