What Lies Ahead For Conveyancing In 2019?
Buying and selling property and land may be an unchanging fixture in the lives of millions, but the conveyancing process will continue to evolve in the coming months. At Searches UK, we look at some big changes the legal industry can expect to embrace in 2019. Embracing price transparency New rules on price transparency were […]
Introducer Spotlight – The Moving Hub And Move Home Group
Every month we are intending to interview one major introducer of work to conveyancers to understand their business, what they want from conveyancers and what frustrates them. This is the first in the series. If you introduce work to conveyancers and want to be interviewed, we’d be keen to talk. The last calendar year ended […]
The Daily Deceit In The Home Buying And Selling Process
We only have to watch the news for a short amount of time to understand that the world is full of lies and deceit. This is not always a bad thing; I will always wax lyrical about my wife’s outfit choice for the day, even if her jumper resembles Harry Potter’s favourite house elf’s smock. […]
Lawyer Fined For Failing To Identify Panama Paper Clients’ PEP Status
A London lawyer, whose clients were linked to the Panama Paper scandal, has been fined by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT). Khalid Mohammed Sharif, partner at Westminster private client firm, Child & Child, was fined £45,000 for failing to carry out adequate due diligence on wealthy foreign clients that were politically exposed persons (PEPs). Additionally, […]