“Be Kind We Care” on course for first year fundraising target after successful awards event

Be Kind We Care

The Conveyancing Foundation has raised nearly £5000 towards its £30,000 “Be Kind We Care” fundraising target after a successful night as Charity Partner of the recent British Conveyancing Awards where the work of the initiative was showcased. “Be Kind We Care” was launched by the not-for-profit Foundation during the pandemic to encourage kindness between professionals […]

Convey Law donates much-needed laptops to Monmouthshire youth centre

Convey Law

Convey Law has donated 12 much-needed laptops to a Monmouthshire youth centre to help young people who do not have access to a computer at home. Many of the young people who use The Zone in Caldicot have to rely on local youth services when they need computer access for homework or searching for work. […]

Coadjute CEO hails new era of partnership for estate agents and conveyancers

ESTAS

Next week sees the first ever forum organised by ESTAS, well-known for its industry leading customer review platform and awards events. In an industry first, the event – which is hosted in partnership with Coadjute, the blockchain network for the UK property market – will see estate agents and conveyancers gather under one roof to […]

Practical guidance on compliance with the CQS CPMS

InfoTrack

Practical guidance on compliance with the CQS Core Practice Management Standards (CPMS) Date: 29th March 2022. Time: 11.00am Join Law Society and Geodesys experts for this CQS CPMS update. In this free of charge webinar, you will hear from Peter Rodd, CQS Chief Assessor, and Eleanor O’Reilly-Joe, Head of Accreditations, who will provide practical guidance […]

City firm sued for £65m over “negligent advice” to property developer

Mishcon

The collapse of a multi-million-pound property development transaction has resulted in City firm Mishcon de Reya being sued for £65m. The trial began on Monday in the High Court, with the claim being made by Aurium Real Estate London Ultra Prime Limited. They claim Mishcon did not give suitable advice over their approach towards a […]

SRA to consult on annual “keeping of the roll” exercise

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The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is consulting on plans to reintroduce the requirement for non-practising solicitors to complete an annual application confirming that they wish to remain on the roll. Solicitors without practising certificates would be asked to complete annual application from 2023 onwards. In making their application, individuals will also be confirming that the […]