Property Scams: How to Protect Yourself and Minimise Your Risks
[3 CPD hours Applied For From LPEPH]

Date & Time:
15 December 2026 (Tuesday)
10:00 am
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1:00 pm
Venue:
Hartamas Training Centre
Level 13, Block A, Menara Prima, Jalan PJU 1/37, Dataran Prima, 47301, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Price per pax
Early Bird Fee (valid until 25 November 2026)
RM270.00
RM257.00
Group Package: RM243.00 per pax (Minimum 3 Pax) (valid until 25 November 2026)
Note:
- Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Seats are confirmed only upon successful registration and payment.
- For non-attendance or withdrawals made within 7 days prior to the event, a 50% refund only will be issued.
- The organizer reserves the right to refuse entry to any person for reasons deemed appropriate.
- In the event of cancellation or postponement of the seminar, participants will be notified and offered a full refund of the amount paid.
- No electronic recording equipment is allowed. Exceptions may apply for authorized media personnel.
Speaker
Mr. David Kok
Managing Partner
Messrs David Kok & Partners (Advocates & Solicitors)
Seminar Outline
Module 1: Understanding Property Scams
- Why Are Property Scams So Rampant?
- Fake Owners
Module 2: Preventive Measures and Verification
- What Steps Can Be Taken to Minimise Such Risks?
- Types of Background Verification
- Verification of Authorisations
- Deposits
Module 3: Legal and Transactional Risks
- Methods of Execution of Documents
- Powers of Attorney
- Properties Involving Estate Matters
- Property Dealings Involving Trustees
- Third-Party Involvement
- Legal and Procedural Formalities
- Transactions Involving Conditions Precedent
- Transactions Involving Developers
- Review of Documentation
Module 4: Responding to Property Scams
- What to Do If You Have Been Scammed?
