Pair who operated SDLT avoidance scheme at Abode Solicitors suspended on appeal

Two solicitors whose firm was closed down by the SRA in 2012 have been suspended from for three years. Richard Chan and Rajob Alli ran Abode Solicitors fro Harrogate which until it was closed down by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority was a top ten earning firm per partner in 2011. The pair were originally fined […]

Conveyancing Association updates Conveyancing Progression Training Course

The Conveyancing Association has announced updates for it’s Conveyancing Progression Training Course to include changes to SDLT and the Mortgage Credit Directive. According to CA there has been “considerable” feedback from those who have already taken the course which has informed adjustments tot he training materials. Andrew Dewar, Joint Senior Partner at Curchods Estate Agents, […]

Christina Blacklaws elected deputy vice president of the Law Society

The Director of Client Services at Cripps LLP has been elected deputy vice president of the Law Society. Christina Blacklaws will take up the post in July when the Robert Bourns becomes president and Joe Egan vice president. After graduating in jurisprudence from Oxford she qualified as a solicitor in 1991 specialising in family law. […]

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