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LSB eyes major changes to legal regulation (LF)

The Legal Services Board is set to conduct a major review on the extent to which it can reform the regulatory regime – including the reserved legal activities – using

Rob Hailstone June 9, 2020

Emails and documents misusing the name and details of Stephensons Solicitors LLP

Emails falsely claiming to be from Andrew Welch of Stephensons Solicitors LLP, in relation to a supposedly unclaimed inheritance.

Rob Hailstone June 8, 2020

Government extends eviction ban (PW)

The government has extended the ban on evictions by two months until 23rd August.

Rob Hailstone June 8, 2020

Market set for long-term recovery despite short-term dips (EAT)

The housing market is set for long-term recovery, despite dips in the road on the way.

Rob Hailstone June 8, 2020

Law Society consults on PC fee budget plan (LSG)

The Law Society is consulting on a hefty cut to its budget as part of a £4m member support package put together in response to the Covid-19 crisis.

Rob Hailstone June 8, 2020

Amending deeds that effect dispositions of registered land (PG68)

Guidance about practice and requirements for applications supported by a transfer or deed to update the register (practice guide 68).

Rob Hailstone June 8, 2020

Emails from “Keystone Law Firm”

Emails have been sent from “Keystone Law Firm”, supposedly in relation to a financial transaction.

Rob Hailstone June 6, 2020

Letters from “Lambert Solicitors”

A letter has been sent from “Lambert Solicitors” in relation to a supposedly unclaimed inheritance.

Rob Hailstone June 4, 2020

“Andrew Dallas LLP” and the website “www․andrewdallasllp․co․uk”

Correspondence from “Andrew Dallas LLP”, and website “www․andrewdallasllp․co․uk” is operating, which claims to be for a firm of solicitors called “Andrew Dallas LLP” based in Leeds․

Rob Hailstone June 4, 2020

Estate agent revenues slump as transactions plummet (PIE)

Research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, shows the extent to which agency revenues may have suffered amid the enforced industry-wide Covid-19 lockdown.

Rob Hailstone June 4, 2020

Relaxation of SDLT three-year surcharge reclaim rule (PIE)

The Government is to relax the three-year rule for reclaiming the stamp duty surcharge which should help hundreds of households in the UK, say tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg.

Rob Hailstone June 4, 2020

Compensation Fund cuts would be “devastating” (LF)

Cutting the maximum size of Compensation Fund awards from £2m to £500,000 could have a “devastating” impact on “unlucky claimants”, the Law Society has warned.

Rob Hailstone June 4, 2020