Issues relating to Property sale proceeds top reason for compensation fund payments
Issues linked to property sale proceeds were the most common reason for SRA compensation fund payments being claimed during 2016/17.
Conveyancing Association reveal new Technical Protocol
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (25th April 2018) revealed the third edition of its Conveyancing Protocol.
Redbrick Solutions join the Conveyancing Association
Redbrick Solutions are delighted to have accepted an invitation to join The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, following a member review at the CA Management Committee Meeting in February.
Updated SRA Risk Outlook: Protection of Client Money Remains a Priority Risk
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has updated their 2017/2018 Risk Outlook.
Labour launch plans to build 1m new homes
Plans to build one million new homes over the next decade have been launched by the Labour Party.
Jason Goodwin appointed as Group Sales and Marketing Director of Landmark Information Group
Landmark Information Group, the land, property and environmental data specialist, today announces that Jason Goodwin, formerly Managing Director & VP of Sales for Experian Data Quality UK&I, has been appointed to the position of Group Sales and Marketing Director, Landmark Information Group.
Conveyancing Association reveal revised version of Cyberfraud & Fraud Protocol
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (18th April 2018) revealed a revised version of its Cyberfraud and Fraud Protocol which seeks to provide CA member firms with practical information on how criminals operate and the measures they, and their staff, can take to avoid being victims of […]
Searches UK teams with industry experts Lexsure to provide free in-house training to law firms
Searches UK recognises that the workload and complexity of issues encountered by conveyancing lawyers is increasing daily as a result of the dynamic nature of practice and the risk scenarios which arise as a consequence.
Legal Eye Expertise enhanced by new GDPR consultant
Legal Eye are pleased to introduce specialist GDPR consultant Marcus Allen.
Improving the home buying and selling process
The Government published its findings following a ‘Call for Evidence’ and opened its summary with the immortal line “We all know that the current home buying and selling process in England is not fit for purpose.”
SearchFlow’s new Quote Referral System helps lawyers to digitally capture conveyancing leads
SearchFlow, the UK’s leading conveyancing search solutions provider, has today launched its redesigned Quote Referral System (QRS), which gives property lawyers a simple way to quickly capture and respond to quotation requests or referrals for new conveyancing business.
LFS Individual Conveyancer Award still open for entries
LFS Individual Conveyancer Award still open for entries Judging is now under way for the majority of the LFS Conveyancing Awards, with Today’s Conveyancer’s own Jennifer Davies taking part as a judge for the first time. Jennifer says: “I am really excited to be judging in this year’s LFS Awards. As well as being such […]
Free Webinar Introducing the Groundsure Avista Report
Pali, in conjunction with Groundsure, would like to invite you to join our free Webinar Introducing the Groundsure ‘Avista’ residential search report.
Inside Conveyancing & Legal Update Conference
In just two weeks’ time, Searches UK and Inside Conveyancing will be hosting the second Inside Conveyancing & Legal Update Conference.
Law Society comments on Government’s response to home buying process
The Law Society has issued its comment on the Government’s response to last year’s ‘Call for Evidence – Improving the Home Buying and Selling Process’. The document brings together a summary of the feedback received as well as how the government plans to act going forward, with the three areas of action highlighted as improving consumer […]
New Customer Experience Manager joins SearchFlow
SearchFlow, the UK’s leading conveyancing search solutions provider, has today announced the appointment of Katriona O’Hare as its new Customer Experience Manager.
Conveyancing Association welcome Government’s ‘Improving the home buying and selling process’ Call for Evidence response
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (10th April 2018) welcomed the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government’s response to its Call for Evidence on ‘Improving the home buying and selling process’.
Conveyancers urge home-buyers to be fraud-aware
Conveyancers have urged clients to be more aware of the risk of fraud in the home-buying process, as criminals increasingly target property purchases.
Five things Geodesys learnt from Legalex
The Geodesys team recently attended the annual Legalex Show in London, which brings together innovative exhibitors and speakers for knowledge-sharing with legal professionals. It’s a real opportunity to meet customers and this year was no exception.
Redbrick Solutions assist clients with Welsh Land Transaction Tax changes
Redbrick Solutions have been quick to respond to news that from the 1st April 2018 SDLT will be replaced with LTT in Wales.
