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e-Conveyancing – lessons from Australia (TC)

Since its inception, more than 85% of all property and refinance transactions go through PEXA Exchange.

Rob Hailstone July 20, 2022

Conveyancing panels urged to increase fees (TC)

A sales progression and conveyancing network business has raised the fees for its firms and has called on the industry to support conveyancers in increasing their fees.

Rob Hailstone July 20, 2022

Legal execs seek SRA regulation switch (LSG)

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives cast the regulation of legal services into turmoil this afternoon by announcing that it wants to dump its own regulator and transfer oversight of

Rob Hailstone July 20, 2022

Estate agents and conveyancers urged to work together to improve property transactions (PIE)

According to ‘Working Better Together’, a new report by Coadjute, both professions see real opportunity from building greater respect, trust, and openness in the relationship.

Rob Hailstone July 19, 2022

Conveyancing report highlights emerging property sales risks (EAT)

Cybersecurity and cryptocurrencies have been identified among the main risks facing conveyancers.

Rob Hailstone July 19, 2022

Stamp duty holiday sparks 85% surge in Land Registry complaints (LF)

HM Land Registry (HMLR) was hit by a surge of 85% in complaints over the past year in the wake of the property boom sparked by the stamp duty holiday,

Rob Hailstone July 19, 2022

Warning: Letter misusing the name of Scornik Gerstein LLP

A letter has been sent misusing the name Scornik Gerstein LLP regarding a supposedly unclaimed inheritance.

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022

Phew! Minister rejects move to make EICRs compulsory for homes sales (TN)

Estate agents will be relieved to hear that the Government has rejected calls for an Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) to be completed before a home can be listed or

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022

Private trusts of land (PG24)

Guidance on applications to register transactions involving trustees of land, aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 24).

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022

Warning: Emails from ‘Barrister Bart Williams’ of ‘B.Williams & Co Solicitor’

Emails have been sent to a member of the public from ‘Barrister Bart Williams’ of ‘B.Williams & Co Solicitor’ in relation to a supposed inheritance claim.

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022

Warning: ‘DMC Law Firm’ falsely claiming to be a law firm

A website is operating and falsely claiming to be for a law firm called ‘DMC Law Firm’ based in Leeds.

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022

CLC warns on shutdowns after conveyancer abandons 15,000 files (LF)

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (has warned firms about the importance of proper file storage and data retention, after a licensed conveyancer abandoned 15,000 archived files.

Rob Hailstone July 18, 2022