Land Rights and Property Transactions
Property deals fail on things that were knowable: a servitude nobody read, a title condition, an occupier with rights. This course covers what to establish before an organisation commits.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Deals that fail on what was knowable
- 02Title deeds, ownership and the conditions attached
- 03Servitudes, encumbrances, bonds and what they prevent
- 04Occupation, tenure, informal rights and competing claims
- 05The transfer process, suspensive conditions and timing
- 06Leases, renewal options and rights of first refusal
- 07Zoning, municipal approvals, rates and compliance certificates
What you will gain
- Read a title deed and understand what it restricts
- Identify servitudes, encumbrances and their effect
- Establish occupation, tenure and competing claims
- Handle the steps and conditions in a transfer
- Understand leases, options and rights of first refusal
- Manage municipal, zoning and rates obligations
Who should attend
- Legal and company secretarial staff
- Property and facilities managers
- Finance staff approving property commitments
- Executives signing leases and purchase agreements
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 4 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | London | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 7 to 9 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 3 Days | US$1,500 | |
| 11 to 13 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 1 to 3 Feb 2027 | Durban | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 6 to 8 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 3 Days | R13,000 | |
| 14 to 16 Jun 2027 | Johannesburg | 3 Days | R13,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R13,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Field
- Legal, Contracts & Compliance
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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