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Restore intent to money laundering guidelines – Society (LSG)

The Law Society has urged the re-inclusion of the element of intent into money laundering offences.

Rob Hailstone April 3, 2015

Peace of mind for knotweed removal (TC)

The Invasive Non Native Specialists Association (INNSA) launched its new Code of Practice to protect consumers and businesses at its annual Conference in Manchester recently.

Rob Hailstone April 1, 2015

Join discussion on legal profession (LSG)

The Law Society we are taking a hard look at how it will support, promote and represent solicitors.

Rob Hailstone April 1, 2015

Much of the Quindell-Slater deal makes no sense (LSG)

Slater and Gordon’s Quindell acquisition looks like a risky strategic departure.

Rob Hailstone April 1, 2015

Paralegals could damage solicitor ‘brand’ – survey (LSG)

Paralegals who qualify as solicitors without completing a formal training contract could damage the solicitor ‘brand’, according to a survey by Leeds Law Society.

Rob Hailstone April 1, 2015

SRA welcomes Treasury changes to consumer credit

Following close working between the SRA, HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority, HM Treasury has agreed to changes in consumer credit regulation which will further help to reduce regulatory

Rob Hailstone March 31, 2015

Government cuts regulation for firms involved in consumer credit work (LF)

The government has reduced the scope of regulation for law firms involved in consumer credit work, such as debt collection.

Rob Hailstone March 31, 2015

Site claims homes can become ‘no drone zones’ (EAT)

Agents using drones for photography have previously had uncertainty over the precise legal rights of where the small ‘copters can and cannot be flown – now a new website is

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2015

Scotland’s stamp duty replacement arrives this week (EAT)

Scotland’s alternative to stamp duty, the new Land and Buildings Transaction Tax, takes effect from Wednesday – with uncertainty as to what impact it will have on the market north

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2015

First chartered legal executives granted historic independent practice rights (LF)

A chartered legal executive who specialises in conveyancing has become the first to receive independent practice rights.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2015

Veyo: 1,880 firms express interest (LF)

This simply means that they have provided basic contact details to keep up-to-date with developments.

Rob Hailstone March 30, 2015

Do I have an issue with Veyo?

Do I have an issue with Veyo? No, well not with the portal itself because it doesn’t yet appear to exist. However, I do have an issue with some of

Rob Hailstone March 28, 2015