Hoowla becomes first UK case management provider to integrate Stewart Title’s insurance portal.
Hoowla conveyancing software is proud to announce that it has become the first UK case management provider to integrate directly with Stewart Title’s online platform, bringing an end-to-end indemnity workflow straight into the Hoowla platform. Stewart Title is a global leader in title insurance, providing residential and commercial indemnity policies designed to protect against unexpected […]
Award-winning industry leader launches latest version of legal case management
We’re excited to introduce the latest version of Redbrick Solutions’ legal case management software, featuring enhanced functionality and improvements, including the enhanced capabilities of Redbrick Legal AI, to help our clients deliver exceptional legal services more efficiently. The software’s new headline features include the following: Redbrick Legal AI: Built to help our clients achieve more […]
Gap widens for second steppers as average age of FTBs rises
The price gap for those looking to move on from their first home is wider than ever, according to the latest figures from Rightmove. The average three to four-bed home now costs 52% more than a typical first-time buyer home, putting increased pressure on those looking to move up the property ladder. In March, the […]
Charity hike invites participants and hopes to raise £2000
A charity hike in aid of a charity providing life‑changing mental‑health support through nature, movement and professional guidance is being organised by Women in Conveyancing. Open to everyone regardless of gender, job role or hiking experience the group, which offers networking and collaboration opportunities for women working in conveyancing, is organising a hike up the […]
New appointments and expansions from Merseyside to Tunbridge Wells
Five law firms have announced significant appointments and expansions with Napthens naming a new legal director for conveyancing, Thomson Snell & Passmore appointing a new head of real estate, and conveyancing firm Montpellier Legal opening a new office in central London. Tammy Jones has been appointed to lead the residential conveyancing team at Merseyside firm […]
Interest in law jobs ‘drops by a third’
Interest in law-related jobs has dropped by a third over the past year, recruitment website data suggests. The number of jobseekers pursuing legal roles fell by 32.9% between January 2026 and 2025, according to Indeed Hiring Insights data analysed by Witan Solicitors. Despite continued demand from employers, the number of jobseekers per vacancy dropped by […]
What AI can and can’t do with your case files
In the second of his weekly series, Ed Molyneux gets specific about where AI excels and where it fails in conveyancing — and why understanding the difference is the key to using it safely. Last week I introduced the “jagged frontier” of AI capability; the idea that these systems are superhuman at some tasks and […]
A taxing twist in the regulation of conveyancers? The mandatory requirement to register with HMRC as tax advisers
Alexandra Charlton sets out the implications of HMRC’s new tax adviser rules for conveyancers, and sets out the steps that should be taken to comply with the new requirements. The reform Legislative reform, prompted by the government’s aim to raise standards in the tax advice markets, comes into effect from 18 May 2026. The implementation […]