Fewer restrictions on access to home owner’s data would encourage them to take greater ownership of their data and put them in control of their property says the regulatory body for property logbooks. Off Read More
The evolution of digital conveyancing and new technology that could revolutionise the profession. Innovation brings developments which affect daily activity in conveyancing. As consumer demand increases, this leads to new ways of thinking for the future. If you know of any technological advances in the property market, please email press@todaysconveyancer.co.uk.
The UK arm of PEXA, the Australian property settlement business which launched in the UK in 2022, has announced further additions to it’s board. Nicky Heathcote, current Chair of the Conveyancing Association and former Chief Read More
Before work can be started on any legal or high-risk financial matter, professional services firms need to complete Know Your Customer (KYC) checks and they need to complete them quickly. The identity of a client Read More
Property data and search company TM Group has announced the acquisition of AML and KYC compliance business Lawtech Software Group for an undisclosed sum, in a move it describes as “further (enhancing) it’s position Read More
A pre-contract enquiry management tool, designed to “reduce the amount of time spent on administration by identifying and extracting enquiries and structuring responses at the press of a button” has been formally launched. Enquiry Manager Read More
Dye & Durham, one of the world’s largest providers of cloud-based legal practice management software designed to make managing a law firm, organising cases, and collaborating with clients easy, is delighted to congratulate Insight Read More
As environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues become a priority for businesses the world over, sustainability and ESG planning are important considerations for SME law firms. According to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) who Read More
“In the fast-paced world of conveyancing, time is a precious commodity” says Adil Hamid, Business Development Director at Auxilio, a private equity backed legal outsourcing service. “Auxilio enables busy fee earners, managing 50, 80, even 100 files simultaneously, Read More
A technology start-up which aims to automate dealing with additional enquiries raised in the conveyancing process has received “substantial investment” as accelerates the development of its product. Collaborative Conveyancing, which had previously announced it has Read More
Availability of homeowner data enables title fraud warns tech entrepreneur
The wide availability of home owner data empowers criminals and enables title fraud warns the founder of a new service designed to tackle the issue of property being sold from under the noses of the Read More
An Australian practice management system has formally launched in the UK at this year’s Legalex Conference. Smokeball is a cloud practice management platform first launched in Australia in 2008 and since then has expanded in Read More
An update on the CTS website has been published providing further information around their response to the “cyber incident” reported over a week ago. The Managed Service Provider (MSP) has said it had implemented a “Read More
Home movers, estate agents and conveyancers are being urged to get “MoveReady” following the launch of a home moving app that will encourage vendors to instruct their conveyancer before listing their property, enabling compliance with Read More
A 12 month trial of an in-house on-boarding software has resulted in a reduction in transaction times of up to 7 weeks, say Derby-based legal, property and financial specialists, Sort Group. The software, which was built but Read More
Details of funding to improve digital homebuying
Further details have emerged around the £3m of funding allocated to investment in the home buying and selling process announced in last week’s Autumn Statement. It is hoped the investment in innovative technologies and Read More
A cyber incident, which was first reported on Wednesday 22nd November, has brought many conveyancing firms, and transactions, to a standstill. Legal sector specialist infrastructure service provider CTS confirmed last week it had been the Read More
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have shared a report outlining both the opportunities and risks associated with and presented by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This report forms part of the SRA’s Risk Read More
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