How can property sales guidance be utilised by conveyancers?
The National Trading Standards has released draft revised guidelines on compliance for property sales. The revised guidelines will replace the old guidance issued by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), who are now non-operational. The draft has subsequently been distributed by the Independent Network of Estate Agents (INEA), who are a frequent contributor to the […]
Speedy billing (Conveyancer Slater – Tweet of the Week)
@antonyslumbers conveyancing can’t be automated- so many variables- advertising and getting a sale- fees are too high… Period — Darren Jones (@UKenergybroker) August 4, 2015 @UKenergybroker What variables in conveyancing? Factual. Title, local search, deeds etc. All pure process. — Antony Slumbers (@antonyslumbers) August 4, 2015 @UKenergybroker And you shouldn’t be having boundary issues if […]
Cyber risks: the facts for lawyers
Businesses are constantly exposed to the dangers of a cyber attack with hackers becomingly alarmingly sophisticated. Here, we list the key areas of concern for solicitors. 1. Loss of client money For conveyancing solicitors, Friday afternoon is often the busiest part of the week due to this frequently being the scheduled day for completions. Increasingly, […]