Major lender cuts amount it will lend to first-time buyers (PIE)
Santander is today cutting its lending limit from five times to four-and-half times salary for first-time buyers.
Search Acumen: The plan to digitise the Local Land Charges Register
A project of this scale will present a significant challenge, but make no mistake: confirmation that these Land Registry proposals have got the green light to progress is a hugely […]
LFS invites Roger Wilson to share his thoughts on the conveyancing sector (TC)
Law Firm Services has recently published an insightful guest post, reflecting the expert insight of Connells’ Conveyancing Services Director, Roger Wilson.
Saga lampoons ‘jargony’ lawyers in first legal services TV adverts (LF)
Over-50s company Saga has launched the first television advertising campaign for its legal services division, satirising the notion of lawyers being long-winded.
Firm tells staff: take all the holiday you need (LSG)
A law firm in East Anglia has become one of the first practices in the country to adopt a ‘paid time off’ policy for staff members.
Firm targets flotation after £5m private equity investment (LSG)
A private equity investor has taken a 25% stake in a law firm with designs on tripling its network of branches.