Searches UK gain Legal Eye Quality Standard for the fourth consecutive year

As market leaders in providing quality conveyancing searches to clients throughout England and Wales, Searches UK understand the importance of risk and compliance obligations, and are proud to have received the Legal Eye Quality Standard for the fourth year running.

Searches UK pride themselves on their proactive approach to risk and compliance, with a dedicated Risk and Compliance Manager based in house and regular staff training, they ensure that all procedures are completed and regularly updated.

In order to achieve Legal Eye Quality Standard recognition, Searches UK underwent rigorous assessments from the Legal Eye team, supplying them with fully documented audit trails alongside staff training records of all areas of risk and compliance and regular search agent reviews.

In 2012, Searches UK approached Legal Eye Limited, Lexcel approved consultants specialising in best practice and risk and compliance management to the legal services market, to see if they could also be assessed. Legal Eye were more than happy to assess Searches UK, and they were approved as working in accordance with the Lexcel standard of excellence and further applauded for having high levels of risk and compliance procedures in place.

From initially approaching Legal Eye four years ago, Searches UK have achieved Legal Eye Quality Standard each year since.

Jaunita Gobby, Managing Director, Legal Eye Limited commented:

“I am delighted to announce that for the fourth year running Searches UK have achieved the Legal Eye Quality Standard. Searches UK are very proactive about their risk management throughout the year and the changes and updates required are dealt with promptly and correctly – which made it a joy to complete the review again this year. We are delighted to continue our working relationship with Searches UK.”

Andrew Stenning, Managing Director of Searches UK said:

“Searches UK have really paved the way for property professionals to be assessed and recognized for their commitment to risk and compliance, and we are delighted to not only have been the first search company to have put itself forward for an assessment, but to have been awarded the Legal Eye Quality Standard for the third consecutive year.”

To find out more about Searches UK and the services offered, please visit www.searchesuk.co.uk or call 0800 043 1815

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