What does the OFT report mean for conveyancing?
The OFT commissioned report into Regulatory Restrictions in the Legal Profession by Europe Economics was released last week. What will it mean for conveyancers? The report follows on from the 2001 OFT report into competition in the provision of legal and other professional services. That report led to the Clementi report and other changes that […]
Court clarifies time limits to appeal Party Wall awards
The law currently enshrined in The Party Walls etc Act 1996 has evolved over a period of centuries. As I found to my disappointment when preparing to talk to The Pyramus & Thisbe Club (www.partywalls.org.uk/) on the topic of “recent developments”, the case law has similarly developed at a snail’s pace. The Act has often […]