Warning: Emails claiming to be from the SRA
Law firms continue to receive emails and telephone calls claiming to be from the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Conveyancers make last-minute plea for new approach to exiting stamp duty holiday – do you agree? (PIE)
The Society of Licensed Conveyancers, the Bold Legal Group and the Conveyancing Association, have united to pen a joint letter to the chancellor proposing that a completely different approach is […]
Should stamp duty holiday extension be for ALL buyers, or just current ones? (EAT)
No fewer than 79 per cent of people want the stamp duty holiday extended according to a survey conducted by an estate agency.
Judges confirmed for the upcoming British Conveyancing Awards (TC)
We are pleased to reveal some of the judging panel for The British Conveyancing Awards 2021. There are some familiar faces on the panel, whose task it is to pick […]
Radical end to stamp duty holiday suggested by legal bodies (EAT)
A radical way to end the current stamp duty holiday has been suggested by three different legal bodies.
Warning: Emails misusing the name Brewer Wallace Ltd
Correspondence has been sent misusing the name Jemma Tonkiss of Brewer Wallace Limited.
Warning: Documents misusing the name of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP
A contract was sent misusing the name of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors LLP
Emails have been sent misusing the name of Richard Hall of Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors LLP.
Warning: Website falsely claiming to be a law firm called ‘Stevens and Kennedy’
A website is falsely claiming to be a law firm called ‘Stevens and Kennedy’.
Warning: Website falsely claiming to be Premier Law Chambers
A website is falsely claiming to be a law firm called ‘Premier Law Chambers’.
Warning: Website falsely claiming to be ‘Trustlaw Solicitors’
Social media advertisements falsely claiming to be from Trustlaw Solicitors in respect of COVID-19 support package funds, directing members of the public the website ‘www.trustandlawsolicitors.com’.
Conveyancers urge Sunak not to extend stamp duty holiday (LF)
Conveyancers have urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak not to extend the stamp duty holiday and instead focus on allowing those who have instructed a lawyer by a certain date to complete.