Former BHP managers break away to found new practice

Four former members of staff from BHP Law have left to found a new legal firm. Former BHP Partner Sally Hare is joined by Keith Ahmed (former Head of Finance at BHP Law), Claire Hewitt (former Business Development manager) and Jo Anderson (formerly an Associate Solicitor). The new firm, Core Legal, has opened up at […]
Build trust with potential clients to win more business

Clients can be particularly cost-conscious during periods of economic uncertainty. In the wake of Brexit, it’s timely to arm yourself with the skills to have open and honest payment conversations with clients, so that you get paid what you’re worth at the end of the transaction. In my experience, the solution is to build trust […]
Ever more clients accessing legal service online

Just over 1 in 4 legal service users are receiving their services online, up from 20% four years ago. The finding come from a YouGov survey compiled on behalf of the Legal Services Consumer Panel. Many of the findings of the survey echo previous reports. However many also contradict other recent reports. This report claims […]
CA’s Beth Rudolf on Cyberfraud, Land Registry Privatisation and being proud of your work

The Conveyancing Association’s Directory of Delivery, Beth de Montjoie Rudolf, recently launched their Cyberfraud Campaign and Protocol. As well as her work at the CA she has worked in the industry for 30 years and currently runs the Conveyancing Services Development team at Brighter Law. She told Today’s Conveyancer’s Jane Common about the Cyber Fraud Protocol, why […]
House prices rise 8.1% rise in year to May – ONS

The price of the average house in the UK has risen to £211,230, a rise of 8.1% over the twelve months to May this year, and 1.1% from April into May. New build prices have risen dramatically, up a huge 9% between April and May to £270,178, and a total of 16.4% annually. Correspondingly, the […]
Search Acumen comments on the ONS/Land Registry House Price Index, May 2016

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments on the ONS/Land Registry House Price Index, May 2016 “UK average house prices increased by 8.1% in the year to May 2016, according to the latest House Price Index from the ONS and Land Registry, revealing continually strong growth in the housing market in the pre-Brexit climate. So […]
Pali’s latest video revealed!

Pali may have won awards for their cutting edge technology but take a look at this short video to see first-hand how their IT solutions and innovative developments have genuinely benefitted their clients and streamlined their clients own systems. Pali – Property And Land Information is a national, multi-award winning Conveyancing Search Company. Having won […]