Separate Representation CML Instructions Consultation.

We all know that separate representation is the process when the borrower and lender are legally represented by different conveyancers. Over time different firms of solicitors acting for lenders have adopted various processes and demands on the borrower conveyancer to confirm that the lender is adequately protected. The CML has said “Separate representation is […]
Pannone LLP launches connect2searches

Pannone LLP has launched connect2searches, a conveyancing report ordering website, for Connect2Law. It will allow all conveyancing searches to be accessed from one place. Pannone LLP founded Connect2Law which is described on its website as being ‘The UK’s leading legal referral and support network, operated by law firms for law firms.’ Connect2Law allows firms to […]
Localism: Community Empowerment or the new synonym for NIMBYism.

The Localism Bill remains instrumental to the Coalition Government’s “Big Society” Agenda. Taken at face-value, it amounts to more dialogue with communities at the earliest opportunity in order to help them shape plans for their neighbourhoods. The Localism Bill spans 510 pages, 215 clauses and 25 schedules, but as yet, its significance and potential is […]
Localism: Community Empowerment or the new synonym for NIMBYism.

The Localism Bill remains instrumental to the Coalition Government’s “Big Society” Agenda. Taken at face-value, it amounts to more dialogue with communities at the earliest opportunity in order to help them shape plans for their neighbourhoods. The Localism Bill spans 510 pages, 215 clauses and 25 schedules, but as yet, its significance and potential is […]