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Tenant?, I am the Owner!

Under English Land Law, there are two types of property ownership, legal ownership and beneficial ownership.

Legal ownership is fairly easy to establish, as where the property is registered at H M Land Registry the legal owners of the property are those registered in the Proprietorship Register and where the property is unregistered (which is very rare in London) it will be the legal owners to whom the property was transferred in the last legal transfer document which is called the Conveyance which is where the term “conveyancing” originated from.

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