Damar Training Celebrates Legal Apprentices’ CILEx Success
Damar has been delivering apprenticeships to legal sector employers for many years and was the first to deliver the higher apprenticeship in legal services back in 2013. Since then our offer has grown to include specialist legal apprenticeship standards for: Legal administrators Paralegals Chartered Legal Executives Conveyancing Technicians Licensed Conveyancers Solicitors (in partnership with the […]
JC Lawyers Achieves The Legal Eye Quality Standard
JC Lawyers has achieved the Legal Eye Quality Standard in recognition of its proactive and robust approach to risk management. Lawyers at the Ashbourne-based firm are property specialists and as such are regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC). The firm has always been enthusiastic about the delivery of conveyancing services to local people across […]
National Paralegals Awards 2019 Winners Announced
On 29th March 2019, 200 people gathered together at The May Fair Hotel in London for a glamorous gala dinner to celebrate the achievements of Paralegals from across the UK. This is the first awards to take place in the UK which focuses on rewarding the Paralegal Sector. The winners from the 12 categories, covering […]
English Property Prices Tumble For First Time Since 2012
House price growth has fallen in England for the first time since 2012. English property is now 0.7% cheaper than it was in March 2018. According to the Nationwide House Price Index, the UK has enjoyed an overall annual property increase of 0.7% and a monthly change of 0.2%. In particular, UK house prices are […]
Majority Of New-Build Properties Hit With Significant Snags Or Defects
New-build property developers are facing calls for immediate improvements after the majority of owners found snags and defects with their property. According to a recent survey, conducted by New Homes Review (NHR), 91% of new build owners said they found at least one significant snag or defect after moving into their property. However, 75% of […]
Conclusions From Land Registry Requisition Data
13.3% of all applications by top 500 law firms put to HM Land Registry (HMLR) between April and December 2018 resulted in a requisition. Back in 2017-18 HMLR set out it’s business strategy aims for 2017-including, providing transparency for home buyers. HMLR have claimed that by publishing a clear list of the top 500 companies […]