Law Society urges “targeted risk” model for COLP/COFA reform
The Law Society has put forward a “targeted risk” model as an alternative to the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) changes to the rules around COLPs and COFAs.
Smokeball Community Hero Awards 2026
Employed within the legal profession? Smokeball’s Community Hero Award shines a light on the impactful work that legal professionals conduct in their communities all across UK.
Warning: Telephone calls misusing the name of Complex Law Ltd
Telephone calls have been made misusing the name of Complex Law Ltd in relation to starting a car finance claim.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Kate Andrews
Emails have been sent which misuse the name of Kate Andrews in relation to a property ligation matter.
Warning: Correspondence and telephone calls falsely purporting to be from Saunders & Partners LLP
A letter and emails have been sent, and telephone calls have been made, falsely purporting to be from a genuine law firm in relation to the recovery of investment funds.
Warning: Bogus website misusing the name and details of Manak Lawyers Limited
A website is operating and misusing the name and details of a genuine firm of solicitors.
Warning: Telephone communications and website misusing the details of Rajdeo Boodhoo and Raj Law Solicitors
Telephone calls have been made and received misusing the details of a genuine solicitor, Rajdeo Boodhoo, and the firm of solicitors, Raj Law Solicitors, in relation to a conveyancing transaction.
TwentyEA reveals exchange times across the UK
The latest report from data analysts TwentyEA reveals average exchange times in regions across the UK.
Warning: Website misusing the name of Tessa Hannah Mary Manisty
A profile has been set up on the website ‘www.fiverr.com’ misusing the name of a genuine solicitor and purports to offer legal services.
Could upfront surveys in sales packs finally speed up property transactions?
A new nationwide service aims to speed up property transactions by bringing surveys forward and identifying potential problems much earlier in the sales process.
Home rights and applications under the Family Law Act 1996 (PG20)
How to protect, renew or cancel a spouse’s or civil partner’s home rights arising under the Family Law Act 1996 (practice guide 20).
Why the property sector must turn digital ambition into practical delivery
Maria Harris, chair of the Open Property Data Association (OPDA) explores the home buying and selling reform roadmap and how it links to the smart data agenda, and explains why […]