Stephen Desmond

Stephen is a non-practising Solicitor who has spoken at over 2,400 CPD seminars and conferences across England and Wales. He is a contributing editor for Butterworths Property Law Service on the issue of lease extensions.

Stephen's upcoming events

Residential Conveyancing for Support Staff - A Practical Introduction

6 October 2026

Boundary Issues in Conveyancing Transactions - Risk Indicators & Practical Considerations (Freehold & Leasehold)

7 October 2026

Key Elements of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026 - A Roundup for Property Lawyers

12 October 2026

Handling Difficult Client Conversations & Complaints in Conveyancing - Practical Tools and Strategies

13 October 2026

Reporting to Clients on the Provisions of a Flat Lease & Highlighting Red Flags

26 October 2026

Niprose Investments 2026 - A Roundup of the High-Risk Conveyancing Case

2 November 2026

Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill 2026 - A Strategic Update for Residential Property Lawyers

3 November 2026

Residential Conveyancing - A Practical Update for Small & Medium-Sized Firms

9 November 2026

SDLT in Practice - Deciding When to Advise or Outsource

10 November 2026

Undertakings in Conveyancing - Risk & Compliance

12 November 2026