Why choose CON29DW?
Jonny Davey, Product Manager – Conveyancing at Geodesys – part of the Anglian Water Group and a leading provider of conveyancing searches and services for residential and commercial properties throughout England and Wales. Why is a drainage and water report so important for home buyers? A drainage and water report is an essential part of […]
Does Your Firm Have A Handle On Call Handling
Law firms across the country are losing out on valuable business and damaging their reputation as a result of common call handling errors, according to Ella Nelson from Moneypenny, which handles over 2 million calls and chats annually for more than 950 legal practices across the UK, including 65 of the Top 200. Smart changes […]
Solicitor Struck Off After Committing Fraud
Mbolokele Nsimba has been struck off the solicitor’s roll and ordered to pay £33,200 in costs after “consciously closing his eyes” to the activities of people he knew were fraudsters aiding them in completing £5.74m in conveyancing fraud. Mr Nsimba agreed to buy a law firm which was “purchased from the outset as a vehicle for fraud” aiding criminals in their malicious acts. At the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT), it […]
Firm Shut Down On Christmas Eve
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) revealed that they had to shut down a Kent based law firm on Christmas Eve. The regulator’s decision making panel were satisfied that grounds existed to exercise their intervention powers in order to ‘protect the interests of the firm’s clients’. The order applied to County Solicitors Head Office in Herne Bay as well as branch […]
Potential Lift On Tenant Pet Ban?
On Saturday 4th January 2020, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP called on landlords to make it easier to allow responsible tenants to live in properties with their well behaved pets, as part of an overhaul of model tenancy contracts. The rental sector is booming, with more young people and families than ever before choosing to rent rather than purchase their own home. However, many are restricted […]