Conveyancing Data Services sponsor olympic rower

The firm have announced their sponsorship of Olympic rower, Will Satch. Will is part of the Great Britain rowing team and has won a number of medals in the past few years including silver in last year’s World Cup. Although Will is funded by the National Lottery through UK Sport, the firm are providing extra […]
Ombudsmen expects backlash over complaints data

The quarterly data on more than 700 legal entities is still being checked by the Legal Ombudsman. A spokesperson for the ombudsman was unable to confirm an exact date but said publication was unlikely to be too far away. When asked if the data was likely to be controversial they said: “We expect a backlash […]
Building societies still trusted

Whilst confidence in banks has plummeted, a survey of 2,000 adults has shown trust in building societies remains solid. Independent research by the Building Societies Association shows that – 79% of consumers say their trust in building societies has stayed the same or increased, whereas – 66% of consumers say that their trust in banks […]
Emails may create a binding property contract

It is surprising to many property professionals that there is no longer a requirement for an inked signature in order to create a binding contract. This is more surprising again where the contract relates to an interest in land. A contract for the sale of land must satisfy Section 2 of the Law of Property […]