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If you play fast and loose with the form of execution, especially for deeds, you risk your contract failing altogether.
If you play fast and loose with the form of execution, especially for deeds, you risk your contract failing altogether.
====Law Society guidance====
====Law Society guidance====
Now you might say this is just lawyers executing the “[[chicken licken]]” line-out call and collapsing to the turf clutching their face — JC would not disagree with you — but there is some Law Society guidance, [[index.php?title=Media:Guidance on the Execution of Documents.pdf|here]], to help you through the night. It is lengthy, turgid, qualified, studded with disclaimers and only gets to the point with great reluctance.
Now you might say this is just lawyers executing the “[[chicken licken]]” line-out call and collapsing to the turf clutching their face — JC would not disagree with you — but there is some Law Society guidance, [[Media:Guidance on the Execution of Documents.pdf|here]], to help you through the night. It is lengthy, turgid, qualified, studded with disclaimers and only gets to the point with great reluctance.


''Mercury'' is an unappealed first-instance decision. You sense, the legal fraternity is — rightly, in JC’s opinion — a bit ''dark'' about it. The leading case remains the century-old Court of Appeal decision of {{cite|Koenigsblatt|Sweet|1923|2 Ch|314}}.
''Mercury'' is an unappealed first-instance decision. You sense, the legal fraternity is — rightly, in JC’s opinion — a bit ''dark'' about it. The leading case remains the century-old Court of Appeal decision of {{cite|Koenigsblatt|Sweet|1923|2 Ch|314}}.