This week we’ll be focusing on property fraud in the conveyancing sector.
The Financial Conduct Authority’s approach to implementing the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) has been published today. (19/09/17)
Enid Rowlands has been reappointed as the Chair of the Solicitors Regulation Authority for a final year.
This week you’ll hear about upcoming developments in the conveyancing sector from even more professionals.
The shortlist for the annual ESTAS Conveyancers Awards has been announced.
A national law firm has announced the appointment of four new partners who will be starting in its London office in early September.
Leeds law firm Ison Harrison’s new build property team has laid the foundations for its most successful year of operation to date.
A growing advice network for conveyancers has recently announced the appointment of a new Associate Director.
Solicitors have been urged to check the HM Treasury frozen assets review to make sure they are not holding monies belonging to a client that is subject to financial sanctions.
This week we bring to you some of the key developments witnessed in the conveyancing sector.
A leading UK law firm has been awarded a silver accreditation against the Investors in People Standard.
Debra Malpass is the Head of Research and Analysis for the Solicitors Regulation Authority, the official body responsible for setting standards for solicitors
The appointment of a new Chief Executive has been announced by The Legal Ombudsman.
Solicitors should take care to make sure that communication is always professional, lawful and does not cause offence, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has warned today.
The only way we will increase the number of new homes we are building is if Ministers act now to implement measures in the Government’s Housing White Paper aimed at removing barriers to small house
New research has revealed the number of first-time buyers and investors using gifted deposits has fallen by almost 5% and 3% respectively, in the last two years.
Following a controversial decision by the Court of Appeal with a land contamination case, Landmark Information believes there will be greater uncertainty for both current and prospective land and property owners and purchasers, and detailed
The Partners of Bishop & Sewell and Fisher Meredith are pleased to announce that Fisher Meredith has joined forces and merged with Bishop & Sewell.
A new training scheme for property lawyers has produced its first graduates at Sheffield conveyancing firm, PM Property Lawyers (PMPL).
reallymoving has acquired the TheLawSuperstore, with a new look site and offer to legal firms to launch by autumn 2017.
The renewals period to update practising certificates is just 2 months away.
Bursting onto the legal market, newly launched firm LPL are offering clients a fresh approach to conveyancing.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has today set out its new three-year strategy, affirming its focus on high professional standards set in the public interest. For the first time, the SRA is consulting on its
There has been a record number of reports of cyber thefts from law firms reported in the first quarter of this year, with house moves the main target, according to a report from the Solicitors
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation regarding the government-proposed Office for Professional Body AML Supervision (OPBAS).
New conveyancing firm LPL has promised to deliver 21st century conveyancing to its clients, allowing them to sign legal documents digitally.
HM Land Registry recently signalled the start of its transformation towards a more open approach to data.
Doug Crawford, CEO of My Home Move, has won the ‘Conveyancer – Business Leader’ at this year’s British Mortgage Awards.
The Leeds legal sector is this week planning to bid farewell to its longest-practising solicitor.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is working on new guidance for law firms, which it aims to publish shortly, following the announcement of new money laundering regulations today (Friday 23 June) by the Treasury.
Today’s Conveyancer is excited to announce the addition of two new speakers at our free roadshow event next month.
The progress made by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in maintaining professional standards, protecting clients and delivering its objectives has been set out in its Annual Review. Published today, Thursday 22 June, the SRA’s Annual