Bold Legal Group to foster greater collaboration between conveyancers and estate agents (TC)
Bold Legal Group, a nationwide association of 700 conveyancing law firms is launching a new online forum designed to foster better relationships between conveyancing practitioners and estate agents.
Plans for home-moving Digital Identities takes significant leap forward (TN)
Ministers want to hear your views before forging ahead with system that will remove need for paper identity documents such as passports, banks statements and driver’s licences.
Abolishing Ground Rents Risks Poorer-Quality Homes (PW)
Abolishing ground rents is neither the broad solution nor the systemic reform leaseholders desperately require and most Property Managers in practice lack the belief that Commonhold is the way forward.
Building Safety Bill increases “shoddy workmanship” litigation window (TC)
Homeowners in England and Wales will now have 15 years to legally challenge shoddy building work, rather than the current six-year window in which legal action can be brought against […]
Warning: Correspondence misusing the name of The Barrington Law Partnership (and an associated website)
Correspondence has been sent misusing the contact details of The Barrington Law Partnership. A false website and LinkedIn profiles were also created.
Transforming the property market – HMLR
We have launched our Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21: Transforming the property market.
Controversial Modern Method of Auction claims “consumer confidence” (EAT)
The largest player in the Modern Method of Auction sector says there is growing consumer confidence in the way the system operates.
CLADDING: Stats reveal failure of Govt fund (TN)
Nearly half of a relief fund for private leaseholders goes unclaimed due to high bar to qualify for grants.
RLBA Calls For Logbooks To Be Recognised As ‘Digital Assets’ In Law (TC)
The Residential Logbook Association (RLBA) has called on the the Law Commission to recognise Property Logbooks and other data sets, systems and apps used in residential property as a ‘digital […]
Warning: Email claiming to be from ‘Ahmed Sesay’ of ‘Freemans Solicitors’
An email has been sent claiming to be from ‘Ahmed Sesay’ of ‘Freemans Solicitors’.
Warning: Website falsely claiming to be a law firm called Krixon Law Firm
A website is operating, falsely claiming to be a law firm called ‘Krixon Law Firm’.
Warning: A website is falsely operating, claiming to be a law firm: Potts&Co (Law Brokers Partners With Altium Legal)
Website currently operating, falsely claiming to be a law firm of the name Potts&Co (Law Brokers Partners With Altium Legal).