Conveyancing fees outpaced by estate agent charges (LSG)
The cost of conveyancing in a home purchase has risen less than fees charged by estate agents and surveyors in the past decade, new research has revealed.
High Court rules in favour of conveyancing firm (TC)
With conveyancers often falling under strict scrutiny by not only regulators, but also clients themselves, it is encouraging to note a recent case that has ruled in favour of the […]
Tory housing chief says Right To Buy ‘is risky’ (EAT)
Former Conservative housing minister Kris Hopkins warned two years ago that allowing housing associations to sell their stock was a policy “potentially incurring a high liability for the public purse.”
Conveyancers’ regulator appoints former Law Society chief (LSG)
Dame Janet Paraskeva, a former chief executive of the Law Society, is to be the next chair of the licensed conveyancers’ regulator, the Council for Licensed Conveyancers have announced.