Insurance Distribution Directive guidance for law firms revealed in tmgroup webinar

During the process of conveyancing, many firms engage in insurance distribution activities, such as arranging insurance for defective titles. These fall under regulated financial services. Adhering to legal restrictions and regulatory obligations is paramount, as breaches can lead to criminal offences and regulatory sanctions. To assist law firms in understanding and complying with these duties, […]

How are law firms investing in their marketing and BD?

The Law Firm Marketing Club’s annual Professional Services Marketing Survey, now in its fourth year, continues to grow in participation, with 125 firms contributing data in 2024. As marketers, we understand the importance of robust and dependable data, and in this report, we delve into various aspects of professional services firms’ marketing and business development […]

Movera set to grow its conveyancing teams by over 100

Home moving group Movera is set to grow its conveyancing teams by over 100 this year as part of its overall business strategy. The plans follow Movera’s rebranding last autumn which brought together seven home moving brands from across the sector, including ONP Solicitors, CLG and Grindeys. Movera currently employs 600 people across the country […]

Half of renters don’t have contents insurance

Property experts can do more to educate renters on the importance of contents insurance as data from Compare the Market reveals that half of renters in the UK do not currently have a policy in place.  According to the survey, contents insurance is seen a financial burden as many renters without cover opt to save […]

Housing delivery drops for the first time since the pandemic – analysis

Research has revealed that while the number of homes built across the UK last year remained marginally higher than the 20 year annual average, there was a -11.8% year on year drop following two previous years of positive growth – the first annual decline seen since the pandemic. APRAO analysed fresh data from the Office […]