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Third law firm fined for involvement in SDLT avoidance scheme (LF)

A third law firm has been fined by the SRA for its involvement in a stamp duty avoidance scheme operated by Inventive Tax Strategies.

Rob Hailstone January 23, 2015

Quindell in talks to sell legal services arm to Slater & Gordon (LF)

Alternative business structure Quindell is in talks to sell an operating division to Slater & Gordon, it was announced yesterday, with due diligence on personal injury file transfers currently underway.

Rob Hailstone January 23, 2015

Law Society voices ‘dual regulation’ fears (LSG)

The Law Society has voiced renewed concern about the prospect of ‘dual regulation’ for solicitors who conduct consumer credit work.

Rob Hailstone January 23, 2015

Birmingham Midshires Conveyancing – Panel Requirements Removed (IC)

Just in case you were wondering about whether BM have changed their solicitor panel requirements, the title here is referring to solar panel requirements.

Rob Hailstone January 22, 2015

Land Registry Joins the ODI (IC)

Land Registry is now a proud member of the Open Data Institute (ODI) – joining like-minded organisations from business, the public sector and academia.

Rob Hailstone January 22, 2015

Consumer credit upheaval postponed again (LSG)

The SRA has secured a further seven-month deferral by City watchdogs of potentially disruptive changes to regulation of consumer credit work conducted by law firms.

Rob Hailstone January 22, 2015

Quarter of homebuyers ‘would pay more’ for conveyancing (LSG)

One in four homebuyers is willing to pay more for a faster conveyancing experience, according to a national survey of homebuyers and sellers that identifies dealing with solicitors as a

Rob Hailstone January 22, 2015

Launch Of The Campaign For Flood Free Homes (IC)

The campaign for Flood Free Homes has today been launched by the Association of British Insurers, supported by Friends of the Earth, Know Your Flood Risk, National Flood Forum, and