LFS Shortlisted Firms for Regional Conveyancing Firm of the Year 2019
The Law Firm Services Conveyancing Conference and gala dinner with awards ceremony have become a leading conveyancing event in the UK, with its array of innovative ideas, exhibitors and speakers. The 2019 event, which is sponsored by Groundsure, brings together the conveyancing industry to celebrate its achievements in the last 12 months, will take place […]
TMGroup Roundtables Discussing New Builds
The New Build property sector has responded with excitement, exuberance and enthusiasm to a series of roundtable events aiming to build a more collaborative environment. Bringing together a cross section of local government representatives, developers, solicitors, surveyors, planners and estate agents the roundtables will explore what opportunities and barriers there are to creating a sector […]
Inflexion Invests In UK’s Leading Provider Of Tech‐Enabled Conveyancing Solicitors
Today, Monday 8th July 2019, Inflexion Private Equity has announced that it has completed an investment in O’Neill Patient Solicitors LLP (ONP), the UKs leading Business-to-Business tech-enabled provider of property and remortgage conveyancing services. The investment is being made by Inflexion Buyout Fund V, Inflexion’s dedicated mid‐market fund. As part of this investment, Inflexion Private […]
Fraud Response Initiative Helping To Reduce Conveyancing Fraud
A Fraud Response Initiative, set up to reduce and prevent conveyancing fraud, are proudly boasting a 55% recovery rate on the cases they have worked on since 2017. For far too long redirection fraud, email modification fraud and Friday Afternoon Fraud have plagued the conveyancing sector. Buyers, teetering on the brink of ecstasy as they […]
Is Working For Small Law Firms The Future?
A leading global provider of information and analytics has revealed that from 2016 – 2019 solicitors leaving larger practices to work in smaller firms has increased from 53% in 2016 to 64% in 2019. The latest Bellwether report titled, ‘Is the Future Small?’, published today by LexisNexis UK, highlights that the small law firm sector […]
Government Respond To Select Committee Leasehold Review
The Government has issued a clear warning shot to solicitors putting their own needs in front of their client’s best interests. In the Government’s response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee Report on Leasehold Reform, an issue was lodged concerning the relationship between conveyancers and developers constituting a conflict of interest. The […]