Jen is the Senior Media Officer for Today’s Conveyancer, Today’s Wills & Probate and Today’s Family Lawyer.
Having gained a degree in Multimedia Computing, Jen fell into a content role after successfully applying for a job at Cheshire Police. During her 6-year service, she took on the role as personal Press Officer under the first Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire and worked in the busy press office for the force.
Jen has experience in the marketing and communication sphere, which stems from her time in the public sector, private care sector and now here at the Practical Vision Network, where she can utilise her skills and challenge herself further.
According to official UK data, the amount of money stolen by criminals through bank transfer scams has risen by 40%. UK Finance say that scammers stole £616m from UK bank customers during the first 6
Nicole Chrisham, a Solicitor at Napthens has been names the North West’s Best Young Conveyancer at the 8th annual LFS Conveyancing Awards. Nicole, who works in the Residential Property team at the firm, was awarded
Today, 25th September 2019, HM Land Registry have announced Simon Hayes as their new Chief Executive. Simon was appointed by the Business Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Lord Duncan, who said: “I am delighted to
Getting the most out of your team is vital if you want to succeed in business, and this is the theme that will be running through the Law Share 5th annual conference on 2nd October.
Bell Lamb and Joynson Solicitors, based in Liverpool, Runcorn and Warrington are crediting the company’s shift towards a digital approach for it’s most prolific business year on record in its almost 200 year history. The
On Tuesday 17th September 2019, SearchFlow are hosting a free CPD event, that will provide property lawyers, conveyancers and legal secretaries with guidance on emerging technologies, cyber security and Anti-Money Laundering (AML). Some of the
The Bold Legal Group and Unconventional Legal Events have teamed up to deliver a thought-provoking series of events for conveyancers this autumn. The Bold Legal Convey2030 Roadshow will look at the future of conveyancing with
Debra Allen has joined the Board Of Directors at SSB Group. Chief Executive Jeremy Brooke said: “I have known Debra for nearly 30 years, we have worked together in the past and I was delighted
Booking is now open for the Legal Eye Conference ‘The real cost of Risk Management’ which is taking place on Thursday 14th November. Legal Eye are running the conference alongside The Cashroom focusing on the
CLS Property Insight, part of the CLS group of companies, have added two senior appointments to their team. Lianne Goddard has joined as Managing Director and Chris Green has joined as Business Development Manager. Lianne
Calling all conveyancers looking to deliver a more streamlined and effective customer-focused service, the Modern Law Conveyancing Conference 2019 will be packed with essential information to help firms strategise and plan their conveyancing futures. Featuring
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMC) has launched a consultation on digital identity, and is seeking your views on how the Government can support the development and secure use of digital identities
Chancellor Sajid Javid has rebuffed any suggestion that he could switch the payment of stamp duty land tax away from buyers onto the sellers. The suggestion, taken from an interview published in The Times over
The Law Society has today, Monday 19th August launched its Conveyancing Protocol 2019, which has replaced the previous 2011 version. The update comes following changes to the Conveyancing Quality Scheme effective from May 2019 and
The National Paralegal Awards are back, with entries now open to find the Best Paralegals in the UK and businesses that support the industry. Rita Leat, Managing Director of The Professional Paralegal Register who host
Adele Baker, Emma Newby and Gary McAuley, three experienced conveyancers with over 50 years’ experience have partnered together to create the new Leed’s based conveyancing firm, Lets Move Conveyancing. The trio have worked together for
Dolphus Gaskin was sentenced to four years in December 2018 at Chester Crown Court after defrauding vulnerable and elderly people in Cheshire out of £33,000. Between January 2017 and March 2018, 25-year-old Gaskin cold called
At this year’s Modern Law Conveyancing Awards, SearchFlow were crowned Search Provider of the Year 2019. The award is in recognition of a programme of transformation to ensure exceptional levels of customer service. The judges
Construction in the UK slumped to its slowest output for more than a decade in June. The IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index witnessed a considerable fall in construction from 48.6 in May to
The new build sector responded to the call from tmgroup who wish to find a collaborative new dawn in the new build sector. It was refreshing to witness the sector’s stakeholders committed to discussing how
Fraudsters successfully managed to steal £67,000 after hacking into emails between a first-time buyer and his solicitor. Howard Mollett, a charity worker, who was working in the US, encountered problems whilst trying to make a
Today, Monday 8th July 2019, Inflexion Private Equity has announced that it has completed an investment in O’Neill Patient Solicitors LLP (ONP), the UKs leading Business-to-Business tech-enabled provider of property and remortgage conveyancing services. The
The independent legal practice Brabners, has announced some new senior appointments to its teams across the organisation’s Manchester, Liverpool and Preston offices. Their newest addition has been Liz Braude who has joined the firm’s Private
Investors in People (IIP) have awarded SortRefer Silver Accreditation to commend the hard work and dedication of employees at the firm. The award was given to Sort Group Ltd, the parent company of SortRefer. However,
Leading outsourced communications provider, Moneypenny, has launched a new AI powered switchboard that the company promises will revolutionise communications within the sector. The innovative platform was designed following increased demand from law firms for technologies
At the start of June 2019, The Property Ombudsman (TPO) revised their Codes of Practice, so it could include the Tenant Fees Act 2019, Client Money Protection and GDPR requirements. Key revisions to the Sales
Today, Wednesday 12th June 2019, the Residential Property Surveyors Association (RSPA) has announced the launch of the Certified Building Surveyor Scheme. The Scheme, which was launched at the RPSA’s annual conference, is unique and sets
As part of their recruitment drive, Broker Conveyancing have added an account manager to their expanding team. Phil Roberts has been named as the conveyancing distributor’s area director for the Midlands region, charged with developing
James Alger has been appointed the new Director at BRM Solicitors in their growing Real Estate Department. James, an experienced commercial property lawyers joins the Sheffield office from his previous position with the regional law
Over the past month, Blick Rotherberg have announced a number of high profile recruits joining their firm as partners. The Property Team have two new members with Sean Randall and Heather Powell joining James Pilbeam.
Tracy Gee has been appointed as the new Business Development Manager (BDM) for the Kent and Sussex region as part of Spicerhaart Part Exchange and Assisted Move’s expansion. Tracy, who has over 20 years’ experience
The uncharacteristically warm and wet start to 2019 has enabled Japanese knotweed to thrive. According to London Conveyancers, Quittance Legal Services, their firm has seen a rise in the number of discoveries of knotweed in