New website launched to help consumers find right lawyer for them

Evolve Technologies Limited, a consultancy specialising in supporting the Legal Community, has launched a new website to enable consumers to find the right lawyer for them. Search4legal is a website that provides guidance to consumers to better understand how to engage with Lawyers and how they can quickly and easily find a lawyer. All SRA-regulated […]
SRA announces updated plans on financial penalties

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced how it intends to move forward with plans to update its approach on issuing financial penalties to law firms and solicitors who fall short of the expected professional standards. The regulator launched a public consultation last year on proposed changes to its current approach to issuing penalties. The […]
poweredbypie, a Dye & Durham Company hosts free webinar to help legal professionals navigate CQS changes

poweredbypie, a Dye & Durham company has put together an on demand training course which is now free to download here. The course, delivered by Ian Quayle, CEO, IQ Legal Training, in association with Navro, is designed to help legal professionals navigate the recent changes to the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS). Ian Quayle explained: “The […]
Reducing PII risks of UK property: insight from Howden’s Group and SDLT Compass

Edward Donne, Howden’s Group, discusses Professional Indemnity Insurance and the risks associated with PII. Chris Ward, SDLT Compass, provides insight into PII and how Compass can eradicate the PII risks and benefit your firm. When? Tuesday, 14th June 2022, 2:00PM To join, click HERE or email mshellard@sdltcompass.co.uk to be added to the Webinar […]
OneDome hires big hitters to its board to continue growth

OneDome, the challenger portal that aims to streamline the homebuying process and make homebuying significantly faster for all parties involved, has hired two new directors to its board. Tim Brooke Thom has joined the Board as a Non-executive director. From 2015 to 2019, Tim was Chairman and a board director of Monzo Bank, one of […]
Will the Bojo mortgage fill the Help to Buy hole?

New research has revealed how the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme (MGS), or Bojo Mortgage, has so far fared and how this performance compares to the existing Help to Buy equity loan scheme. What is it? Launched in April of last year, the MGS is a more market encompassing version of the Help to Buy scheme, allowing […]
Law Society: UK-Mexico trade talks should lock in legal services market access

The UK has started its free trade agreement (FTA) talks with Mexico, with solicitors’ leaders hoping negotiators will lock in current legal services market access and increase trade in other sectors. The International Trade Secretary launched negotiations on a new UK-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (FTA) alongside her Mexican counterpart, Tatiana Clouthier, in London last week. […]