• Knowledge and understanding of the principles of the common law
• Competence in the English language.

• The candidate’s understanding of the basic principles of land law and the manner in which they apply to conveyancing transactions
• The candidate’s understanding of the basic principles of contract law and the manner in which they apply to conveyancing transactions
• A working knowledge of the legal system
• A working knowledge of the principal statutes and substantive law as they apply to actions in:

• Contract
• Tort