Firms announce CQS in time for Santander deadline
A number of firms have announced they have obtained the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation mark, in time for Santander’s 31 March deadline. Last September Santander changed the terms of its residential conveyancing panel to require all existing, as well as new, member firms to gain accreditation. Jane Brooks Law and Setfords Solicitors have […]
Law Society warns firms to check insurers
The Law Society has warned solicitors to exercise caution when taking out their next professional indemnity insurance (PII) policy, and double checking whether the company will be able to meet any insurance claims. The warning is issued after the recent financial collapse of two insurers, Quinn and Lemma. The Law Society is keen to point […]