Devolution on the death of a registered proprietor (PG6)
What to do following the death of a joint, sole or last surviving proprietor of a registered estate, charge or mortgage (practice guide 6).
Private trusts of land (PG24)
Guidance on applications to register transactions involving trustees of land, aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 24).
Statements of truth (PG73)
Information about the use of statements of truth in support of applications to HM Land Registry (practice guide 73).
Conveyancing: What to expect in 2023
2022 saw the conveyancing industry once again pull together to get people moved despite economic and practical pitfalls aplenty.
Four property industry figures receive awards in NY Honours list
Kate Faulkner, for services to property, honoured along with David Mann and Saleem Fazal, who founded support network Freehold, recognised in King’s New Year Honours.
Warning: WhatsApp call misusing the name of Harper James Limited
A WhatsApp call has been made to a member of the public claiming to be from Abigail Watson of Harper James Limited.
Warning: Correspondence misusing the name of Jonathan Lee Goodwin of Jonathan Goodwin Limited
Letters have been sent falsely claiming to be from Jonathan Lee Goodwin of Jonathan Goodwin Limited in respect of a supposedly unclaimed inheritance.
Warning: Correspondence from ‘Owen Law Services’
A letter has been sent to a member of the public from ‘Owen Law Services’ in relation to a solar panel mis-selling claim.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Slaughter and May
Emails have been sent to members of the public claiming to be from Slaughter and May in relation to an overdue invoice.
Warning: Correspondence misusing the name of Daniel Richard Marks and the SRA
Email correspondence from someone falsely purporting to be from ‘Mr Daniel Richard Marks’ of the SRA, regarding the recovery of lost investments.
Warning: Correspondence from ‘Community Solicitors’ claiming to be from authorised individuals
An individual purporting to be from ‘Community Solicitors’ has sent correspondences in relation to a loan agreement.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Newstead & Walker Limited
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Newstead & Walker Limited requesting payment of funds.