Register of Overseas Entities
Overseas entities who want to buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK, must register with Companies House and tell us who their registrable beneficial owners or managing […]
Warning: Business card misusing the name and address of Laytons LLP
A business card has been sent to a member of the public misusing the name and address of Laytons LLP in relation to a supposed inheritance.
41% of homeowners would move home if it was less stressful – report
New research has shown that 41% of homeowners would happily move home more often if it wasn’t so stressful, ranking just bereavement and major illness as a more stressful life […]
250,000 homes could be ‘unsellable’ due to spray foam insulation
Hundreds of thousands of properties could become unsellable with owners also unable to access equity release due to spray foam insulation, it has been reported.
Execution of deeds (PG8)
Advice on the execution of deeds that are to be submitted to HM Land Registry (practice guide 8).
Warning: Website for ‘Levy & Langford’ claiming to be a law firm
The website ‘www.levyandlangford.com’ is operating claiming to be for a law firm.
Material information rules will help agents justify higher fees – claim
Providing material information upfront could help agents charge higher fees and even reduce their carbon footprint, while those not complying could face fines and jail, firms have been told.
Government acts on SLAPPs – but only in economic crime
So-called SLAPP cases – strategic litigation against public participation – will be defined in law for the first time under legislation unveiled by the government today.
Warning: Email misusing the name of Specter Partnership Limited
An email has been sent falsely claiming to be from ‘Specters Solicitors’ in relation to a supposed timeshare.
Updated guidance provides clarity on cryptoassets
Lawyers need to learn quickly to deal with the consequences of the ‘ubiquitous availability’ of generative artificial intelligence systems such as ChatGPT, the master of the rolls said yesterday.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Dechert LLP
Multiple emails have been sent misusing the name of Dechert LLP in relation to supposed outstanding invoices.
Warning: ‘Alessio Maximellan LLP’ is claiming to be a law firm
‘Alessio Maximellan LLP’ is claiming to be a law firm in London.