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SRA invites comparison sites to tap into its data (LSG)

Operators of ‘compare a solicitor’ websites have been invited to apply to make use of the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s data about firms.

Rob Hailstone December 22, 2014

The Ultimate End of Year Outlook and New Year Predictions (TC)

2014 is being hailed by industry leaders as the year for communication and innovation. After the great success in 2013, conveyancing firms have had to up their game, as consumers

Rob Hailstone December 22, 2014

Ten New Year’s resolutions for agents and conveyancers (EAT)

As my last article for Industry Views this year I thought I would suggest ten possible New Year’s resolutions for conveyancers and estate agents.

Rob Hailstone December 19, 2014

Woman estate agent found guilty in gang’s mortgage scam (EAT)

A woman estate agent was among a gang of four involved in a massive mortgage scam involving nearly three dozen properties and almost £5m.

Rob Hailstone December 19, 2014

Plant reflects on five years at helm of SRA: “It’s a far better place now” (LF)

Charles Plant is leaving the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) at the end of this month “in a great deal better state than where I found it”, he has said in

Rob Hailstone December 19, 2014

City lawyers urge SRA to retain consumer credit brief (LSG)

City lawyers have joined the Law Society in calling on the Solicitors Regulation Authority to reconsider plans to withdraw from regulating consumer credit work.

Rob Hailstone December 19, 2014

Agents who use For Sale By Tender must ‘still act for sellers’ (PIE)

The Property Ombudsman yesterday issued a code of practice on Sale by Tender, by which buyers rather than sellers pay the agent’s fee.