Join our range of upcoming information and training webinars. Click on the links to register:
eCOS Update: all-you-can-eat onboarding for a flat fee
17 April 2024 – 11.00 am – 45 minute
At InfoTrack, everything we do is designed to make your day simpler which is why we’ve made changes to the way eCOS can be used and paid for.
eCOS is already your single solution for all your onboarding tasks, and we’ve now made things even simpler by enabling you to use all of eCOS’s onboarding functionality for a single price.
Join eCOS Head of Product David Rawson, as he:
- explores the benefits of the change to a two-tiered flat-fee
- demonstrates key functionality available across the eCOS platform
- provides insights on future developments and updates
Register now to hear why eCOS remains the foremost onboarding solution for property transactions
Mastering text formatting tools within Property Report, plus fresh content library updates!
8 May 2024 – 11.00 am – 45 minutes
Are you getting the most out of Property Report from InfoTrack? Join us as we look at the text formatting tools within Property Report, that allow users to edit text boxes using tools such as:
- bold and italics
- underline and strikethrough
- font and colour types
- text alignment
- highlighting
- bullet and number lists
- upload images
We’ll show you how to use these tools with confidence, allowing you to highlight key information, add subtitles, and illustrate points with images. We’ll also talk about some of the latest updates being made to our Content Library, to ensure you’re always up to date with compliance.
Book now to learn more.
Exchanging Contracts: Key challenges, and the potential impact of the Law Society Draft Code
9 May 2024 – 11.00 am – 1 hour
Join us as we explore some of the most persistent challenges facing residential conveyancers when it comes to exchanging contracts. We’ll be joined by Ian Quayle of IQ Legal Training for this 60-minute session that examines key issues, including:
- advising clients on exchange with online and traditional auctions;
- issues with reduced deposits;
- varying contracts before and at exchange – tips and traps;
- is it necessary to protect the contract? – lessons from case law
When it comes to the Law Society draft Code, we’ll consider:
- is the Code likely to be implemented and, if so, when?
- what can firms do to prepare for the implementation of the Code and the new Protocols?
- what will the implementation of the Code mean?
Extensive notes will be provided, and there will be time allocated for questions. Book now!
Forfeiture of Lease (Housing Act) & Rent charges indemnity insurance
21 May 2024 – 11.00 am – 1 hour
Forfeiture can be a technical and complex aspect of landlord and tenant law, with a number of potential risks. We’ll be joined by CLS Property Insight, to explore the challenges posed by forfeiture and provide insights that will help you better understand, and address issues related to it in your day-to-day work. They will also explore options for insuring your firm against those risks.
During this 60-minute webinar, we will focus on two types of legal indemnity insurance to provide understanding and insight for property lawyers:
- Forfeiture of Lease (Housing Act): a policy protecting lenders against losses in the event of repossession; and
- Rent Charges: a policy providing protection in the event of unpaid rent charges.
Book your place today!
Is your firm prepared for an SRA audit?
22 May 2024 – 11.00 am – 1 hour
Due to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) now has unlimited fining powers, prompting law firms to review their processes and procedures when it comes to their regulatory obligations.
In this live webinar presented by HiveRisk’s founder & CEO, Kate Burt, you will receive practical advice and insights to ensure your law firm’s preparedness for an SRA visit regarding AML compliance. In this session Kate will cover:
- AML Insights: Explore the latest Regulatory AML obligations affecting law firms within scope
- SRA Firm Visits: Understand expectations and nuances surrounding proactive visits from the SRA.
- Visit Preparation: Learn practical strategies to prepare for and manage SRA visits efficiently.
- Audit Readiness Strategies: Discover how your firm can adopt and maintain strategies to stay audit-ready.
- Technology’s Role: Uncover the impact of technology, including MLRO firm-wide oversight, ongoing monitoring, and comprehensive audit trails on risk and compliance.
Book now!
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill 2023-2024
28 May 2024 – 11.00 am – 1 hour
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in a generation for conveyancers, with a number of potential issues and consequences that need to be considered carefully.
Richard Snape, Head of Legal Training, Davitt Jones Bould, will join us to look at some of the key issues, including:
- Permitted new leasehold houses
- The future of ground rents
- Changes to enfranchisement and lease extensions
- Changes to service charges and administration charges
- Changes to rentcharges
- Sales information requests
Register now to book your place and keep up to date!
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