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Conveyancing solicitors acting for both sides must report crucial details to lenders, appeal judges rule (LF)

Solicitors acting for both sides in property transactions are under a duty to disclose crucial details to lenders, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

Rob Hailstone November 13, 2015

Consumer credit regulation passes next hurdle (SRA)

The SRA’s proposed regime for consumer credit regulation has passed its latest hurdle.

Rob Hailstone November 13, 2015

Robots won’t replace lawyers says tech chief (LSG)

The chief technology officer at top-25 firm DWF has said that artificial intelligence systems will be the key IT development for the next five years at least.

Rob Hailstone November 13, 2015

Chester gets a vote on legal questions of trust (SRA)

Chester will be having its say in a major campaign looking into what should happen when solicitors fall short of expected standards.

Rob Hailstone November 12, 2015

Only one way for house prices to go – and that’s inexorably up (PIE)

House prices are continuing to climb – and are predicted to continue to do so unabated.

Rob Hailstone November 12, 2015

New Scheme to Protect Buyers and Conveyancers from Booming Conveyancing Fraud Scam (IC)

A new online service has been launched to protect conveyancers and buyers from the booming conveyancing fraud scam, which is sweeping the industry.

Rob Hailstone November 12, 2015

Money-laundering: NAEA wants government action on four fronts (EAT)

The National Association of Estate Agents has teamed up with a campaigning anti-corruption body to call for four major changes to the sales and purchase process in a bid to