Electronic signatures accepted by HM Land Registry (PG82)
Information about the types of electronic signature accepted by HM Land Registry (practice guide 82)
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Sullivan & Cromwell MNP LLP
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP requesting payments of supposed invoices.
Warning: Email misusing the SRA ID of TMC Solicitors Ltd
An email has been sent misusing the SRA ID of TMC Solicitors Ltd in relation to a property transaction.
Warning: ‘Al-Zamil’ and ‘Al Zamil Law Firm Ltd’ claiming to be a law firm
A document has been sent from ‘Al-Zamil’ or ‘Alzamil Law Firm Ltd’ in relation to a supposed ‘Confidentiality Agreement and International Contract’.
Warning: Website claiming to be for a law firm called ‘Tax Appeal Solicitors’
The website at ‘www.hmrctaxappealsolicitors.co.uk’ s operating claiming to be for a law firm called ‘Tax Appeal Solicitors’.
Warning: Documents misusing the name of Cavendish Law
A supposed ‘Employment Agreement’ has been sent on the letterhead of ‘Cavendish Employment Law Limited’.
Warning: Emails and telephone calls misusing the name of Marcus George claiming to be from the Solicitors Regulation Authority
Emails and telephone calls have been sent and made to members of the public falsely claiming to be from ‘Marcus George, Financial Services Solicitor’ at the ‘Solicitors Regulation Authority’.
Conveyancing body launches service that helps agents point ‘clients in the right direction’ (PIE)
The Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched a new ‘Find an Expert’ service via its website for those seeking access to what the trade body deems to be ‘quality conveyancing services’ […]
Conveyancing giant launches home moving pilot with selected agencies (TN)
New contracts for conveyancing platform as it seeks to try out new service that catches home movers earlier on in sales process.
Pexa confirms first lenders to go live with digital remortgaging (MS)
PEXA has confirmed that both Hinckley & Rugby Building Society and Shawbrook Bank will be the first lenders to commence transacting remortgage cases via its platform.
Warning: Correspondence misusing the name of Gibbons Law Ltd
Correspondence has been sent falsely claiming to be from ‘Gibbons Law Ltd’ relating to a solar panel compensation scheme.
SRA reintroduces annual exercise for non-practising solicitors
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed that, from April 2023, it will reintroduce a requirement for solicitors without practising certificates to apply to remain on the Roll of Solicitors […]