Groundsure Charity Golf Day 2016
Groundsure are hosting their inaugural charity golf day on 30th September 2016 at Cottesmore Hotel Golf and Country Club, West Sussex, raising money for Prostate Cancer UK.
Stockport firm wins prestigious regional business prize
Gorvins Solicitors have been named “Law Firm of the Year” at the City of Manchester Business Awards. With judges citing their commitment to staff training and their working relationship with clients, the firm say they’re thrilled. Mark Deverell, Senior Partner at Gorvins Solicitors said: “We are so thrilled to win this award and believe it […]
Specialist property law regulator seeks new Council members
The CLC has announced that it is looking for new members of its governing Council to fill roles that will soon become vacant as members come to the end of their maximum terms. The majority of the new roles will begin in April 2017. There are vacancies for two lay (non-lawyer) members and three lawyer […]
Pair of Solicitors to attempt standup in front of 450 for charity
A pair of Solicitors from Sheffield based Proddow Mackay are to attempt to make 450 stoney faced punters laugh as part of a charity fundraiser. The event, in aid of Weston Park Hospital, will see ten volunteers take the stage at Sheffield City Hall with the aim of raising £20,000 to fund cancer research projects. […]
InfoTrack dedicate two award wins to their clients
InfoTrack are delighted to have been recognised as a leading conveyancing service provider at the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2016. Having been shortlisted for two awards – Search Provider of the Year and Service Provider of the Year – InfoTrack were confirmed as winners of both categories at an impressive ceremony last Thursday evening in […]
Former BHP managers break away to found new practice
Four former members of staff from BHP Law have left to found a new legal firm. Former BHP Partner Sally Hare is joined by Keith Ahmed (former Head of Finance at BHP Law), Claire Hewitt (former Business Development manager) and Jo Anderson (formerly an Associate Solicitor). The new firm, Core Legal, has opened up at […]
Build trust with potential clients to win more business
Clients can be particularly cost-conscious during periods of economic uncertainty. In the wake of Brexit, it’s timely to arm yourself with the skills to have open and honest payment conversations with clients, so that you get paid what you’re worth at the end of the transaction. In my experience, the solution is to build trust […]
CA’s Beth Rudolf on Cyberfraud, Land Registry Privatisation and being proud of your work
The Conveyancing Association’s Directory of Delivery, Beth de Montjoie Rudolf, recently launched their Cyberfraud Campaign and Protocol. As well as her work at the CA she has worked in the industry for 30 years and currently runs the Conveyancing Services Development team at Brighter Law. She told Today’s Conveyancer’s Jane Common about the Cyber Fraud Protocol, why […]
Pali’s latest video revealed!
Pali may have won awards for their cutting edge technology but take a look at this short video to see first-hand how their IT solutions and innovative developments have genuinely benefitted their clients and streamlined their clients own systems. Pali – Property And Land Information is a national, multi-award winning Conveyancing Search Company. Having won […]
Pali wins Best Use of Technology at the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards
Its win win for Pali as last Thursday they walked away with the award for Best Use of Technology as well as their Business Development Director, Jo Milne, receiving Highly Commended in the Business Development Professional of The Year Award. The team at Pali had a fantastic night at the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards Ceremony […]
Redbrick launches new site at www.redbricksolutions.co.uk
Leading conveyancing case management provider, Redbrick Solutions, are pleased to announce the launch of their newly designed website. The websites homepage, at www.redbricksolutions.co.uk, features an innovative, streamlined design – fast, efficient and user-friendly. Over 3000 conveyancers use Redbrick Solutions software every day. Discover the competitive advantage that modern law firms gain with the use of […]
Solicitor wins “Conveyancer of Year” award less than two years after joining firm
Less than two years into the job, Janine Edwards of Watkins & Gunn has been named “Conveyancer of the Year” at the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards. Janine, who works at the firm’s Pontypŵl office received the award ahead of North West Engand based Stephensons Solicitors with Watkins & Gunn were also shortlisted for Firm of the […]
PSG announced as runners up at the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law Conveyancing Awards
PSG, the largest independent search provider in the country, were celebrating last night following being announced as runner up in the Search Provider of the Year category at the Eclipse Proclaim Modern Law Conveyancing Awards. The new event in the Legal awards calendar hosted by legendary Scottish comedian Fred MacAulay was attended by more than […]
Searches UK congratulate the winners of the Modern Law Awards
Last night’s event, at The Rum Warehouse in Liverpool, was a hugely successful evening with solicitor and conveyancing firms being rewarded and recognised for their excellence and achievements throughout the year. Searches UK‘s Managing Director, Andrew Stenning, was part of the judging panel that reviewed and mediated the accomplishments of each firm to decide who […]
Lawyer Checker – Innovation of the Year Award winners
Lawyer Checker are delighted to announce we have won the ‘Innovation of the Year’ award at the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2016. The award criteria states that an innovative project or product must have either: Transformed a key element of a department’s culture or performances; or Broken new ground in the delivery of services to […]
Robert Bourns becomes new Law Society president
Former President of the Law Society of Bristol Robert Bourns has been named as the 172nd President of the Law Society of England and Wales. Currently a representative of the City of London on the Law Society Council, he succeeds outgoing president Jonathan Smithers. Bourns was previously a senior partner and managing partner specialising in […]
Bolton firm bring in new Licensed Conveyancer
Clough & Wills have brought in a new face to their Bolton Office with Licensed Conveyancer Susan Trudgeon coming on board. Susan has been a licensed conveyancer for seven years. Her previous employers include law firms Russell & Russell, Countrywide Conveyancing Services and Fieldings Porter. Clough & Willis managing partner Shefali Talukdar said: “We are […]
Broker Conveyancing joins TenetLime panel
Broker Conveyancing, the broker-focused conveyancing distributor, announced it has been added to the conveyancing panel of mortgage and protection specialists, TenetLime. From this week, Tenet members will now have access to Broker Conveyancing’s proposition and platform. Tenet is one of the largest adviser support groups in the UK, with non-investment network, TenetLime, offering a wide […]
Solicitor struck off for failing to pay £27,600 Stamp Duty on behalf of client
A solicitor has been struck off for failing to pay both stamp duty and Land Registry fees resulting in a flat not being registered to the purchaser four years after the transaction had apparently gone through. To make matters worse, the firm Dalida Rajeshree Jhugroo worked at subsequently folded two months after the stated completion […]
CMA cites lack of pricing transparency in interim Legal services market study
The Competition and Markets Authority says that a lack of upfront pricing information is stopping consumers from comparing legal services. Publishing their interim report as part of a study looking at the supply of legal services, the CMA say just 17% of legal services providers publish prices online with just 22% of individual consumers 22% […]
