DIPLOMA CENTRE Diploma in Commercial Property.

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1 MODULE : INTRODUCTION TO CONVEYANCING PRINCIPLES SESSION TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 7 March 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Course introduction the course syllabus, outcomes and methodology, resources available John Lunney, Solicitor, Course Leader Commercial Property Overview: a focus on the common problems that arise for practitioners during the course of commercial transactions with a focus on recent practice updates from the Conveyancing Committee. Joe Thomas, Partner, O Reilly Thomas Contracts & General Conditions of Sale: What to look for in a Commercial Property transaction Alan Roberts, Partner, A&L Goodbody.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 4 March 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Drafting & Special Conditions Conditional Contracts and drafting special conditions Justine Carty, Senior Associate, Byrne Wallace Objections & Requisitions Key changes and practical advice in relation to the Objections and Requisitions on Title 05 in commercial transactions Áine Gleeson, Partner, O Mara Geraghty McCourt Closing Documents, Completion and Post Completion Áine Gleeson, Partner, O Mara Geraghty McCourt.5hrs. Gen. CPD MODULE : COMMERCIAL LEASES SESSION TIME DELIVERY Wednesday March 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Introduction to commercial leases: Nature of the relationship; Categories of Tenancy; Negotiations and formalities; Lease v licence; Deed of Renunciation; Side Letters; Deed of Guarantor/Bank Guarantor Michael Walsh, Partner, ByrneWallace Key Agreement for Lease issues: Conditionality/pre-conditions, practical completion and considerations Michael Walsh, Partner, ByrneWallace Rent Review - key terms: key terms: Section of the Conveyancing & Property Law Reform Act; upward/downward rent reviews; rent review triggers; hybrid rent structures, Turnover provisions Michael Walsh, Partner, Byrne Wallace.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION 4 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday April 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Key Lease property issues: Floor Area, area and measurements agreed tolerances; Provision of services; Specification; Access date & fit out; Repair & Maintenance; Insurance; Service Charges Key Lease occupation issues: User, restrictions on use, exclusivity, trade & keep open; Assignment, Subletting; Pre-emption rights; Turnover reporting

2 Landlord specific issues: Service charge; restrictive covenants; easements and exclusivities; Advertising and promotion. Long stop dates, aerials and wireless, timescales.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION 5 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 8 April 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Determination of Leases: Surrenders; forfeiture; yield up; dilapidations and break options Brian O Callaghan, Partner, William Fry Tenants in Insolvency: Receivership; liquidation; examinership; the position of guarantors Ruairi Rynn, Associate,William Fry Stamp duty and VAT on commercial leases Laura Buckley, Associate, William Fry.5hrs. Gen. CPD 4 Commercial Rates : an overview of commercial rates and implications for commercial property transactions Cormac McNamara BL hr. ecpd MODULE : PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SESSION 6 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 5 April 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Scheme Documentation and Booklet of Title: acting for a builder/ developer, the steps involved in a new development, key documentation and the Booklet of Title Joe Thomas, Partner, O Reilly Thomas The MUD Act for new builds : The obligations on multi-unit developers, transfer of common areas; Statutory requirements in running management companies, conveyancing and insolvency implications Suzanne Bainton, Partner, Liston & Company.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION 7 TIME DELIVERY Saturday 8 April 08 9:0am :5pm Onsite only Ethical and regulatory issues: Conveyancing conflicts; acting for both sides; undertakings in commercial property transactions David Soden, Solicitor hr. Reg. CPD Workshop (Module ) : Commercial Leases Reviewing & negotiating commercial leases Acting for a Tenant,Acting for a Landlord Onsite attendance required as workshop will not be webcast.5hrs. Gen. CPD & hrs. M&PD

3 4 5 6 SESSION 8 & 9 DELIVERY Online only The legislative framework governing Planning Law in Ireland: National and regional planning policy and guidelines. The Development Plan, local area plans, ministerial directions. An overview of developments in planning law in Ireland. Tom Flynn BL The Planning Application procedure I: Outline planning permission, default planning permission, retention and substituted consent, protected structures, architectural and archaeological protection, derelict sites, compensation and compulsory acquisition. Noreen Kavanagh, Professional Support Lawyer, Matheson The Planning Application procedure II: Strategic infrastructure development, Strategic Housing Development. Noreen Kavanagh, Professional Support Lawyer, Matheson The nature of development: material change of use- intensification of use abandonment of use- overview exempted development. Section 5 References. Development by a local authority or by/on behalf of State Authorities. Laura Rafferty, Associate, Arthur Cox Determination of planning application: Grant of planning permission, planning contributions, conditions, planning bonds, procedure for taking in charge of estates, the role of developers, the role of the local authority, unfinished estates; and social and social and affordable housing (Part V of the Planning Act). Michelle Linnane, Consultant Solicitor Planning Appeals: An Bord Pleanala and the appeal procedure. Michelle Linnane, Consultant Solicitor 6hrs. ecpd SESSION 0 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday May 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Planning Update : An overview of recent updates and developments; General Condition 6 ; strategic investments - development of data centers and the Planning Act 07 re development of over 00 units Patrick Sweetman, Consultant, Matheson Build to rent & Student Accommodation New multifamily developments.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 9 May 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Construction Law for the Commercial Property Lawyer : necessary documentation for Conveyances Agreement for Lease and Development: Agreement for Lease incorporating development issues, conditions, longstop dates, tax issues, practical completion, landlord/tenant fitting out works, penalties, opinions/ certificates and warranties..5hrs. Gen. CPD

4 The Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 04: Building control regulations/bcar compliance: Recent Developments and key issues hr. ecpd MODULE 4: ACQUISITION & DISPOSAL CASE STUDIES SESSION & TIME DELIVERY Saturday May 08 9:00am 4:00pm Onsite only An overview of licensing issues arising in respect of a Licensed Premises, hotels and restaurants Gerry Gallen, Partner, Beauchamps Solicitors hrs. Gen. CPD Workshop: Case Studies : Onsite attendance required as workshop will not be webcast 4 5 & Commercial Property Case study : Purchase of a Hotel/Pub Gerry Gallen, Partner, Beauchamps Solicitors Commercial Property Case study : Distressed real estate transactions Leonie Dunne, Partner, Matheson Rachel Ward, Senior Associate, Matheson Commercial Property Case study : Environmental & Planning - buying a petrol station and converting it into aprtments Environmental Law Issues: Consideration on purchase/sale and purchases; green issues in commercial property documents; site surveys and contaminations Jason Milne, Senior Associate, A& L Goodbody Commercial Property Case study 4 Mixed Use development (office, retail and accommodation) 5 hrs. Gen. CPD hrs. M&PD CPD MODULE 5: PROPERTY FINANCING AND INVESTMENT SESSION 4 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 6 May 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Company/ Commercial Law aspects of Commercial Property: How deals are structured and vehicles of ownership; implications of Competition and Consumer Protection Act 04; buying a company that holds the land, the role of a commercial property lawyer in a corporate M & A Sean Greene, Partner, Eversheds Sutherland Terry O Malley, Partner, Eversheds Sutherland.5hrs Gen. CPD SESSION 5 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday May 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Investment structures : ICA; ICAV; NAMA sales - advising in relation to NAMA transactions, S7 transactions Loan Portfolio Sales- Project management, due diligence, registration and deeds associated with Loan portfolio sales

5 John Williams, Partner, A& L Goodbody The Use of Data Rooms: A practical overview of the use of data rooms for securely sharing, organising and tracking materials and due diligence documents in large real estate transactions Deirdre Sheehan, Associate, Arthur Cox.5hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION 6 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 0 May 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Property Lending : Title issues: Certificates of Title, Reporting on Title & Title Insurance Martin Coleman, Partner, Dillon Eustace Property Lending : Types of loan facilities and facility letters, mortgages; types of security; loan documentation Ultan Shannon, Partner, Arthur Cox.5hrs. Gen. CPD MODULE 6: TAXATION SESSION 7 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday 6 June 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite & Online Tax arising on the purchase and sale of freeholds: CGT on Contracts (disposal date conditional contracts etc.); CGT clearances and non-resident vendors; VAT on freeholds & TOB relief; Stamp duty on purchases (including interlocked contracts); Acquiring the company rather than property, case study NPPR and LPT Update.5 hrs. Gen. CPD SESSION 8 DELIVERY Online only Case Studies on VAT and Commercial Property: General Introduction to VAT, Lettings Rules post July 008, Sales Rules post July 008, Capital Goods Scheme, Transitional Rules Sean Brodie, Partner, PWC hrs. ecpd SESSION 9 TIME DELIVERY Wednesday June 08 6:5pm 8:45pm Onsite only Workshop: Exam Prep Session Onsite attendance required as workshop will not be webcast.5 hrs. Gen. CPD hrs. M&PD CPD EXAM DATE: Saturday 4 July 08 Please note that topics & dates may be subject to change. Draft timetable as of 0 January 08. * Gen = General, M&PD = Management and Professional Development, Reg = Regulatory and elearning = elearning CPD credits. CPD Note: The number of hours of CPD that you may claim in relation to your diploma/certificate course will depend on the way in which you access each of the individual sessions. For further information please visit the course homepage on our website: