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The Scottish Government has launched a review of the country’s conveyancing process. The review, much like the UK home buying and selling reform roadmap, seeks to cut delays, reduce and digitalise paperwork and streamline the

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More than £88 billion worth of property is sitting empty across England, new data reveals. Research carried out by House Buyer Bureau found that out of 754,264 vacant homes in England, 303,185 (40.2%) have been

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The Law Society of England and Wales has published new guidance to help solicitors practising in England and Wales apply the correct laws as devolved legislation evolves. Although both areas operate within a single legal

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Landlords will be required by law to sign up to a new rental property register or face fines. The government has announced the new landlord registration service as part of the next phase of the

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An international charity day highlighting the pressures faced by solicitors has been extended into a month-long campaign. The Solicitors’ Charity has confirmed it is continuing its International Day of Charity throughout September. Recognising that solicitors

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A solicitor has been suspended and ordered to pay costs of more than £7,000 after failing to ensure the firms books of account were maintained in compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules and acting

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Legal sector mental health charity LawCare has launched a new free online course to support wellbeing in the workplace. Supporting legal workplace wellbeing is aimed at managers, team leaders, wellbeing leads and champions, as well

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