Will the proposals for fee transparency really improve consumer access to legal services?

The process of implementing transparency within the legal sector applies not only to fees but also requires a clear process for customer complaint redress to be introduced.
New Conveyancing Client For inCase

inCase welcomes Fletcher Longstaff as its most recent law firm to adopt the ground breaking communication platform.
Under half of consumers confident enough to complain about legal services

Recent research has found that consumers of legal services lack the confidence to raise a complaint about poor service even where they have highlighted a particular issue.
March sees completed HMLR applications rise

The latest data from HM Land Registry shows that completed applications saw a rise last month.
Majority of FTBs overestimate conveyancing costs

New research has found that first time buyers are confused about the house buying process, with many misjudging costs and unaware of the differing responsibilities property professionals have.
Rising number of 18-30 year olds invest in property crowdfunding

New research has revealed that a growing number of 18-30-year-olds are investing in property crowdfunding as a way to access the housing ladder.
GDPR Guidance released by Law Society

The Law Society has released a guide for law firms on the soon to be implemented General Data Protection Regulation.