Conveyancing Association holds big debate on improving the home moving process (TC)
The CA will this week host its first All-Members Meeting of 2015 – where industry leaders will come together to discuss how the industry can work more closely together in […]
SRA providing solicitors’ data to just one comparison website (LF)
Almost three months after the SRA opened up its database to comparison websites, only one is actually receiving any information, it has emerged.
More lawyers demand independent review of their treatment by SRA (LF)
The number of lawyers demanding an independent review of their treatment at the hands of the SRA has gone up, despite a decline in members of the public making a […]
SRA wins plaudits for complaints-handling (LSG)
A fall in complaints about the SRA is likely to reflect greater satisfaction with how the regulator resolves disputes, an independent auditor has concluded.
More lawyers demand independent review of their treatment by SRA (LF)
The number of lawyers demanding an independent review of their treatment at the hands of the SRA has gone up, despite a decline in members of the public making a […]
Veyo respond to the Hoowla Price Comparison (TC)
Veyo’s product offering is unique, we believe there is nothing comparable in the market place and so a ‘like for like’ comparison – particularly on price, with other products aimed […]
Property Forum Awards extends submission deadline to 20th March 2015 (TC)
Conveyancers and lawyers have been given more time to enter this year’s Property Forum Awards, hosted by SearchFlow. The closing date has been extended until 20th March 2015.
Conveyancers encouraged to attend INNSA Conference (TC)
The Invasive Non Native Specialists Association will hold its annual conference in Manchester on 24th March 2015 and believes that conveyancers will find the event of great relevance following the […]
Conveyancer fails to find wind farm plans in searches (TC)
A couple purchasing a property in Cumbria successfully sued their conveyancer due to development plans to build a wind farm were not picked up in conveyancing searches.
Peers pave way for new breed of lawyer – licensed probate practitioners (LF)
The House of Lords has given the CLC the power to issue standalone licences for people to conduct reserved probate work without them having to become licensed conveyancers first.
SRA warns of ‘Friday afternoon fraud’ risk (LSG)
The SRA says it is receiving four reports a month of law firms being tricked into giving bank details to fraudsters in so-called ‘Friday afternoon scams’.
Ten Reasons for the likely failure of Veyo
Veyo continues to be promoted without a clear and recognisable identity.