Adverse possession of registered land (PG4)
Guidance about adverse possession of registered land. Aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 4).
Adverse possession of (1) unregistered land and (2) registered land where a right to be registered was acquired before 13 October 2003 (PG5)
Guidance on adverse possession where a right to be registered was acquired before 13 October 2003 (practice guide 5).
Conveyancing income on the rise at Simplify in pre-attack results (LF)
The Simplify conveyancing group saw its turnover from legal work increase by 3% to nearly £125m in its last financial year, which does not cover the recent cyber-attack on the […]
Purplebricks “faces £30m payout over tenant deposits” (EAT)
The Daily Telegraph is this evening reporting that Purplebricks could face a bill of as much as £30m “after it put thousands of landlords at risk of being fined.”
Warning: Emails and website claiming to be for Ben Patel Law
Emails and website claiming to be for ‘Ben Patel’ of ‘Ben Patel Law’.
Warning: Email misusing the name of Nico Naper of Bhogal Partners
An email has been sent misusing the name of Nico Naper of Bhogal Partners, attaching a document which may contain malware if opened.
Competition watchdog probes search industry giant (LSG)
A merger in the fast-consolidating searches data market could lead to higher costs for conveyancers, the competition watchdog said recently.
Warning: Letters misusing the name of Slater and Gordon UK Limited
Letters have been sent misusing the names of Stephen Clifford and Slater and Gordon UK Limited.
Plan B restrictions: What has changed? Government advice for estate agents (PIE)
Prime minister Boris Johnson has announced the introduction of ‘Plan B’ coronavirus restrictions in England, including asking workers to once again work from home if possible.
Property buyers call for urgent review into Simplify data hack (PIE)
Property buyers are calling for an urgent review into the data-hack at the Simplify group which has “created mayhem” in property chains across the UK.
Modern Method of Auction specialist invites new trainees (EAT)
Online auction specialist Iamsold has opened its training programme for applications for its January 2022 intake.
Property Fraud – how estate agents can combat a growing threat (EAT)
Property fraud is on the rise and early in 2022 agents will have an opportunity to attend a webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing compliance, due diligence and verification […]