#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: Taylor Rose MW

The third edition of the British Conveyancing Awards is just around the corner. Alongside a new, larger venue and a new headline sponsor in Groundsure, #BCAwards2023 is all about recognising and rewarding the herculean efforts of conveyancing superheroes who, despite hurdles aplenty, continue to go above and beyond to help clients move into their dream home. Ahead […]

Women in Residential Property to launch wellbeing series in 2023

Women in Residential Property (WIRP), in partnership with headline sponsors Convey-Assist and Gold sponsors Moneypenny, will host a series of online events in 2023 addressing multiple aspects of wellbeing from mental health through to financial management. There will be eleven events in the series which will culminate in an in-person event at Moneypenny’s headquarters in […]

Get your firm ready for 2023 with two free online events from Clio

It’s been a rollercoaster few years for the legal industry. Hybrid working is now the norm and not the exception. The economy is changing day by day—yet some firms are finding new ways to thrive amidst the uncertainty. Client demands are increasing, placing additional pressure on busier-than-ever solicitors and law firms. Getting ahead of what’s […]

CLC practice Convey Law to offer solicitor training contracts for the first time

Award-winning CLC conveyancing practice Convey Law has met the training standard requirements of the Solicitors Regulation Authority to provide Solicitor Training Contracts for the first time. The company has now started recruiting trainee solicitors who have completed their LPC courses. Convey Law was voted Best Welsh Apprenticeship provider in 2021 at the Welsh Government Apprenticeship […]

HMRC fines a further 24 firms for AML breaches

HMRC fines 24 firms for AML breaches

Further fines announced for failing to apply for AML registration HMRC has fined an additional 24 firms for anti-money laundering (AML) breaches between April and June 2022. The latest fines issued were made to estate, lettings, and property investment companies for applying for AML registration in time. The most significant of these fines was made […]

Review finds rise in 30+ year mortgages

mortgage term over 30 years

According to the UK Finance Household Review for Q3 2022 half of all first-time buyers, and over a quarter of home movers opted for a mortgage term over 30 years. This years Q3 figures are higher than figures at the same period 10 years ago with only a quarter if first-time buyers, and less than […]