Coastal erosion and landfill exposure: Future impacts of climate change
The UK’s historic coastline is a ticking pollution time bomb that is being rapidly accelerated by the impacts of climate change and landfill exposure. Beneath the surface of our glorious national coast lies a rather dirty history that is being brought to the surface by the impacts of coastal erosion. As an island nation the […]
Webinar | Boundary issues & problems in residential conveyancing
Boundary issues and problems in residential conveyancing | Monday 6th Feb 2023 | 2pm – 3pm Join us and property law expert Ian Quayle for this 60-minute free live webinar, suitable for residential conveyancers and commercial property lawyers of all levels. Will will explore: Identifying legal boundaries and setting realistic client explanations Dealing with boundary […]
Access Legal releases updated courses for CQS training
Legal technology specialist Access Legal has released updated training courses to help law firms maintain their Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) certification. The updates, which were introduced in December, are mandatory for law firms with Access Legal being the only accredited provider of the CQS certification outside of The Law Society. The courses help firms demonstrate that […]
“Back to the future” – new report from tmgroup reveals disturbing truths that conveyancers must address to deliver a sustainable future
We all know that 2022 was a challenging year for the property market, but the latest annual tmgroup survey has provided clear evidence that property professionals are perhaps more disillusioned than ever before. And that, potentially, has some worrying long-term consequences for the conveyancing sector. tmgroup’s third annual survey has taken detailed soundings from 850 […]
Upcoming events with Geodesys
All you need to know on upcoming events with Geodesys Webinar: Complete environmental due diligence with a RiskView Residential Report Join us on Tuesday 24th January at 11am, as we hear from our partner Landmark on the benefits of a RiskView Residential report. This multi-risk environmental report offers complete due diligence, incorporating contaminated land, flood, […]
Metamorph: Over 1,000 boxes of wills and deeds yet to be claimed following intervention
It has been revealed that more than 1,000 boxes of wills and deeds are yet to be claimed from those Metamorph firms that were shut down last year following intervention by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority. An SRA spokesperson told the Law Society Gazette: “We had more than 1,000 boxes of live matters that the agent […]
Confessions of a cyber conveyancer: Alan Turing, Quality Street, and AI conveyancing
Now we’re officially past the point when we should be wishing people a Happy New Year, it’s time to get back to the real world. The good news is the initial signs from the property market are that it’s nothing like the car crash that the media have been predicting. So no surprises there, then. […]
