Slater and Gordon join ReviewSolicitors as part of its review management
Slater and Gordon has joined ReviewSolicitors to collect and showcase client reviews as part of its review management process. The move is part of the company’s strategy to improve transparency and trust among clients. “We are delighted to be working with ReviewSolicitors as we continue our commitment to providing the highest standards of client care,” […]
Verify 365 announces the launch of its new “Enterprise” client onboarding software
Verify 365, the online platform that provides secure and reliable identity verification and digital client onboarding technology, has announced the launch of its new software version “Verify 365 Enterprise”. The upgraded platform includes a range of new features and additions, including the most secure biometric NFC-based identity verification with liveness detection, global address verification, international […]
PEXA | January Update
Welcome to 2023 We hope you enjoyed the festive period and are looking forward to the year ahead! It’s shaping up to be an eventful one, with UK Finance predicting an uplift in remortgaging activity. We’ve hit the ground running and are excited to share everything we have in store for the early part of 2023. […]
Access Legal appoints Emma de Sousa to lead its next evolution and focus on customer value
Access Legal, part of The Access Group, is excited to announce the appointment of Emma de Sousa as its new managing director. Emma will head up the legal tech provider’s next stage of growth as it drives forward its promise to offer unrivalled capability and service to legal practitioners and law firms. As one of […]
Revealing the residential property trends in Q4 2022
The Q4 2022 GB residential edition of Landmark’s Property Trends Report is now live. This cross-market activity report offers the latest data and analysis on residential transactions during October, November, and December 2022. A market on hold A combination of the fiscal event in September 2022 and other preceding market conditions cast a shadow in […]
FTT rules against HMRC stamp duty charge on farmland transaction
Appeal finds transaction should have qualified for mixed-use rates The First-tier Tax Tribunal (FTT) has ruled that the purchase of a barn conversion and its surrounding land should have been charged 5% stamp duty land tax (SDLT). Gary Withers was initially charged 17% for the barn conversion and land on the basis that HMRC believed […]
CILEX acquires Institute of Paralegals
The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) has completed its acquisition of the Institute of Paralegals (IoP) and its voluntary regulator the Professional Paralegals Register (PPR), the former announced on Monday morning. CILEX said the move is intended to “boost consumer confidence” in legal services through ensuring paralegals are appropriately experienced, trained, and regulated. 2023 […]
#BCAwards2023 | Sponsor Spotlight: Armalytix
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 […]
