STUDIO BASED MEDIA SKILLS TRAINING Are you ready?• Your Client asks you to give a televised statement to the Press.• You are to be interviewed by the local radio station about a data leak in your firm. This training will give you the skills and experience to confidently deal with the pace and pressure of media situations. Led by David ‘Fitz’ Fitzgerald, the day is set in a working broadcast environment where delegates step into authentic TV, radio and press conference scenarios. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS Contact tony@dasls.com to arrange a booking....

TOLATA Update Date: Thursday 5th November 2026 Time: 9:30am - 1:00pm Venue: The Courtyard Marriott, Exeter Speakers: Christian Gape & Stephen Barratt , KBG Chambers and others Course Programme: CPR in TOLATA cases: What every family lawyer should know Trusts of the Family Home: TOLATA essentials Schedule 1 and the interaction with TOLATA TOLATA in Action: Scenarios Predictions for the Future: Where the Reforms may take us Questions & Answer Fees: DASLS Members/Affi...

DASLS Leadership & Management Conference Date: Thursday 12th November 2026Time: 9:30am - 5:00pm Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Exeter Programme will include: Economic Update – Arbuthnot Latham From Accommodation to Belonging: Creating workplaces where everyone can flourish." Janice Jones, Quiet Tide Consulting Over the past decade, organisations have invested heavily in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). Yet across modern workplaces, a quiet, pervasive crisis ...

Reporting to the Lender and other Hot Mortgage Issues Date: Monday 16th November 2026 Time: 9:45pm - 1:00pm Speaker: Richard Snape Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Exeter Course Programme: The course aims to look at frequently met issues and problems when reporting to the mortgage company and suggests solutions.- Conflicts of interest and third party obligations- Leasehold issues: Building Safety Act, Ground Rent Issues, EWS 1 certificates and mortgagee requirements- Flying fre...

Residential Conveyancing Update Date: Monday 16th November 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 5:15pm Speaker: Richard Snape Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Exeter Course Programme: Conveyancing in England and Wales is undergoing major changes both in relation to statute and case law. In particular, the Building Safety (Wales) Act 2026 is due to start coming into force in April 2027. The course aims to look at some of the changes and how to prepare for them. A contrast between the Renters�...

Introduction to Commercial Property for Support Staff & Paralegals Date: Monday 23rd November 2026Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Exeter Speaker: Ian Quayle Course Outline: This one-day face to face CPD event is suitable for new recruits, secretarial, paralegal and other support staff. It will explore: Taking instructions in commercial property transactions. An overview of the difference between a residential conveyancing and a commercial proper...

Residential Property Conference Date: Tuesday 24th November 2026Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Exeter Speaker: Ian Quayle and more Programme: We will introduce speakers throughout the day including: Ian Quayle, IQ Legal Training BSA 2022 and a residential leasehold Update Selling and Buying Rural Property AML Issues - Sources of Funds and Sources of Wealth Artificial Intelligence - key issues for residential conveyancers Advising on Rig...

WEBINAR - Adverse Possession & Other Boundary Issues Date: Tuesday 1st December 2026 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Speaker: Richard Snape Venue: ZOOM Course Programme: This is a topic which affects all areas of property law and a knowledge of it is essential to all property law professionals. The meaning of adverse possession Factual possession and case of Dobson v Unsted (2026) Intention to possess Adverse possession in registered land and the Supreme Court decision in Brown ...

WEBINAR - Technically Compliant, Practically Exposed: What Actually Fails Under AML Scrutiny Date: Thursday 11th February 2027 Time: 12.30pm - 1:30pm Speaker: Michelle Clements Venue: ZOOM Many law firms have an AML framework that looks complete on paper. Under regulatory scrutiny, the weaknesses tend to appear in how decisions are made, recorded and supervised across files. In this practical session, Michelle Clement, a former SRA AML Regulatory Manager, takes you behind the scenes of how the SRA assesses a firm’s risk and controls. She explains what a reviewer looks for when files are examined, how patterns turn into findings, and how seriousness is judged, with examples drawn ...

Restrictive Covenants & Freehold Land: Understanding the risks without fearDate: Thursday 28th January 2027Time: 9:30am - 12:30pmSpeaker: Andrew Francis, Serle Court ChambersVenue: Health Innovation South West, Vantage Point, Pynes Hill Exeter. EX2 5FDCourse Programme: Restrictive covenants continue to create uncertainty for property practitioners, purchasers, and lenders alike. From routine residential transactions to complex development matters, misunderstandings about their impact c...