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Still in business (in 2024) (LSG)

Law firm leaders have to realise that the marketplace is increasingly commercial and must respond. Otherwise, failure beckons, writes the chief executive of QualitySolicitors.

Rob Hailstone July 17, 2014

Balva policyholders given new hope of compensation (LSG)

Policyholders with Latvian insurer Balva have been given fresh hope of making a successful claim for compensation.

Rob Hailstone July 17, 2014

MPs grill Lloyds executive over ‘law firm’ debt letters (LSG)

MPs today lambasted a banking chief over ‘sham’ letters to lenders that purported to be from a solicitor’s firm.

Rob Hailstone July 17, 2014

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Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

Agents’ Mutual announces name of its portal (PIE)

Agents’ Mutual is this morning announcing the name of the portal it will be launching next January – On the Market.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

Young voters don’t know what Help To Buy is (EAT)

Get ready to use a defibrillator on David Cameron – just as he reshuffles the cabinet to become more media-savvy and in touch with the community, so it has been

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

Housing gets promoted in latest reshuffle (EAT)

The appointment of Brandon Lewis as housing and planning minister in David Cameron’s reshuffle signifies a serious elevation for housing in the current government.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

MMR still causing major delays, say agents (EAT)

Agents are reporting that even now, many weeks after the introduction, the rigorous and long-winded questioning process at the heart of the Mortgage Market Review is still causing horrendous delays.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

“No new house price curbs” promises Carney (EAT)

Breathe a sigh of relief – Bank of England governor Mark Carney says there are no new measures which he has left to intervene in the housing market.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

MPs quiz banks over bogus law firms (LF)

The row over banks sending letters to customers in debt that falsely appear to be from independent solicitors’ firms, rather than their in-house lawyers, is set to rumble on.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

Fraud warning for law firms (LF)

Nat West and RBS are warning legal firms to stay alert after a spate of vishing (voice-phishing) scams across the sector

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014

SRA ducks out of row over Law Society advice on Shariah-compliant wills (LF)

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has removed reference to the Law Society’s controversial practice note on Shariah-compliant wills from its guidance on will drafting, it has emerged.

Rob Hailstone July 16, 2014