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Lasting Powers of AttorneyBusiness LPA Drafting
This is the 2024 Business LPA course complete with updates. Business LPAs allow business owners to protect their business. Without one, their business is at risk. If they lacked capacity and they didn’t have a business LPA, the bank could freeze their bank account, contracts or services might go unfulfilled, the business community would think twice about doing business with them. If they were a sole trader it could put them out of business.
To help your clients manage these risks you need to know how to draft a Business LPA.
This course will show you how to; draft a Business LPA, identify business structures, apply relevant business law and how best to advise your business clients on making a Business LPA.
This course takes you through:
- Advising on legislative changes affecting business.
- Reviewing business structures.
- Identifying sufficient mental capacity.
- Choosing a Business LPA attorney.
- Personal & Business LPA clashes.
- Directors: problems and removals.
- Pitfalls when drafting Business LPAs.
Dates for 2024:
2nd December
Course Tutor: Craig Ward, Baron of Lundie
Solicitor MSc BA(Hons) MBPsS CertCouns
Craig is partner at Craybeck Law LLP. He is a writer and researcher. He has an MSc from King’s College London and a BA(Hons) in psychology. He is a member of the British Psychological Society, Solicitors for the Elderly and a visiting research fellow at King’s College London. He is a CEDR accredited mediator and conducts commercial and vulnerable adult mediations. Craig is a regular speaker around the UK and internationally on mental capacity law, the Court of Protection, managing vulnerable adults, elder mediations, commercial incapacity law and legal compliance.
Craig is currently updating his textbook on ‘Lasting Powers of Attorney’ published by the Law Society.
Recent Books
Powers of Attorney (Lexis Nexis. Volume 31(2) Powers of Attorney (2017).
Lasting Powers of Attorney: A Practical Guide (3rd Edition) (2016) The Law Society.
Feedback:
“Craig was excellent and explained things in a very clear way and answered every question fully . Outstanding” – GR
“The course was very well taught and Craig was very engaging and interesting. The course gave me a solid insight into LPA and the requirements for professional work” – JC
*Prior knowledge of drafting LPAs is recommended before taking this course.*
