What is Property Fraud?
Sarah Hill Wheeler, a property solicitor and one of the authors of Ruoff & Roper “On Registered Conveyancing” talks to us about property fraud and the impact this can have. The webinar looks at: – What property fraud is; – How you can reduce the risk of becoming a victim of property fraud; – How […]
Solar Leases: The Issues
Sarah Hill Wheeler, a solicitor and one of the authors of Ruoff & Roper On Registered Conveyancing talks us through the issues you need to know about when it comes to the increasingly popular solar leases. Whether you act for a landlord, a tenant or somebody who is purchasing a property subject to an existing […]
Changes to the Solicitors Handbook mean a greater degree of Judgment required.
Gemma Shepherd-Etchells of Gem Legal Training talks us through the recent changes to the Solicitors Handbook and what these mean for legal practitioners. Outcomes focused regulations is adapted from the Financial Services Authority’s “principles based regulation”. Gemma talks us through: – What necessitated the changes to the legal regulatory regime? – Outcomes focused regulation, identifying […]
Standard Conditions of Sale (fifth edition)
Sarah Hill Wheeler, a property solicitor and one of the authors of Ruoff & Roper “On Registered Conveyancing” talks to us about the Standard Conditions of Sale which are now in their fifth edition, published in April this year. The webinar focuses on: – Insurance and the passing of risk; – Title and payments (both […]
Surf for a solicitor?
A new website is being launched which hopes to shake-up the legal industry. MrLawyer.co.uk aims to make it easier for consumers by allowing them to search online for a lawyer. It hopes to become a portal for anyone to gain access to quality cost-effective legal advice. The idea came from three friends — a property […]
Santander panel review halted
Santander has agreed to put its panel review on hold and postpone its next quarterly review whilst it undergoes consultation with the Law Society. Many across the industry were angered by the banks decision to remove panel firms based on low activity. Desmond Hudson, chief executive of the Law Society said: “The Law Society views […]
Total Conveyancing Services join Conveyancing Association
The firm has been admitted to the membership of the Conveyancing Association. The Conveyancing Association is a non-profit organisation that represents conveyancing operations throughout the UK. Lee Hartshorn, Director of Total Conveyancing (TCS) said, “We are proud to be a member of the Conveyancing Association as it demonstrates our continued commitment to the residential conveyancing […]
Conveyancing Association welcomes Total Conveyancing Services
It has today been announced that Total Conveyancing Services (TCS) have been admitted to the membership of the Conveyancing Association. TCS, whose directors have over 35 years combined experience in conveyancing practice, were welcomed to the Conveyancing Association fold by Chairman, Eddie Goldsmith. Eddie Goldsmith, Chairman of the Conveyancing Association, said, “We are delighted to […]