ESTAS Forum delayed until 2022 because of Supply Chain Crisis (EAT)
The ESTAS Forum scheduled for the morning of the annual awards ceremony on October 22 has been postponed – but the awards event itself WILL be taking place.
Charging orders (PG76)
HM Land Registry’s guidance on charging orders (practice guide 76).
Investigation or enforcement proceedings (court, insolvency, tax): applications (PG43)
Advice on obtaining information held by HM Land Registry regarding court proceedings, insolvency and tax liability (practice guide 43).
Investigation or enforcement proceedings (court, insolvency, tax) (CIT)
Application form CIT: to access information for use in connection with court proceedings, insolvency and tax liability.
Making electronic witnessing a reality in conveyancing (TC)
By updating Practice Guide 8, HMLR is now allowing electronic signing and witnessing solutions to be used to sign deeds and other HMLR documents.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Medway Law Limited
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Medway Law Limited attaching a supposed ‘Encrypted Contract’
Warning: Website for ‘Stewart Litigation’ falsely claiming to be a law firm in London
A website has been operating at ‘www.stewartlitigation.com’ for ‘Stewart Litigation’, falsely claiming to be for a law firm in London.
Warning: Telephone call misusing the name of Hughes Legal Limited
Telephone calls relating to a Plevin claim has been made, falsely claiming to be calling from ‘Hughes Legal’.
Warning: Bogus Website for ‘Legal Protection Group Limited’
The website ‘www.legalprotectiongrouplimited.com’ is operating, falsely claiming to be offering legal services as ‘Legal Protection Group Limited’.
Warning: Correspondence has been sent misusing the name of Mortimer Clarke Solicitors Limited
Correspondence misusing the name of Mortimer Clarke Solicitors Limited, in relation to supposed Forex trading payment arrears.
New open banking AML platform for estate agents (PIE)
Thirdfort, an app-based solution that lets conveyancers verify client ID and source of funds in minutes, has launched a new compliance platform for estate agents.
Rightmove reveals four new Modern Method of Auction providers (EAT)
Rightmove – linked solely with iamsold to provide the controversial Modern Method of Auction system to agents – has now announced four rival providers.