by Rob | Dec 24, 2021 | Alerts, News
Documents have been sent to members of the public falsely claiming to be from Linda Abad.
by Rob | Dec 24, 2021 | Alerts, News
A website is operating ‘www.willbrooksolicitors.com’ claiming to be a law firm.
by Rob | Dec 23, 2021 | News
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has announced it will no longer subject leaseholders to ground rents that double every 10 years following an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
by Rob | Dec 23, 2021 | News
All new buildings must reduce their greenhouse gases by nearly a third under new building regulations which will come into force in June.
by Rob | Dec 22, 2021 | Alerts, News
Email falsely claiming to be from a ‘Samuel Michael’ of Herrington Carmichael LLP.
by Rob | Dec 22, 2021 | News
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) says it will not remove EWS1 requirements for low-rise buildings.
by Rob | Dec 21, 2021 | News
Payments to Simplify to settle their stamp duty bills are the latest casualty of the conveyancing giant’s IT meltdown.
by Rob | Dec 21, 2021 | News
A surveyors’ trade body claims as many as 250,000 homes could find themselves impossible to sell or secure a mortgage on because of an emerging crisis over insulation.
by Rob | Dec 21, 2021 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the name of Peter Felton Geber of Feltons Law, attaching a document which may contain malware if opened.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
The CLC has been in constant touch with managers at Simplify since the incident was first reported. The regulated law firms within the Simplify group that were involved in the incident were Premier Property Lawyers, DC Law and JS Law.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Updates
Information about the presentation of prescribed information in certain registrable leases (practice guide 64).
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Updates
Details of the information held on the index map and how to apply for an official search (practice guide 10).
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Updates
This guide explains when evidence of identity is required and how it should be given. It is aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 67).
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Updates
Guidance about the registration of easements under the Land Registration Act 2002. Aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 62).
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News, Updates
Advice on how to avoid requisitions on applications and our procedures where they do need to be raised (practice guide 50).
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
A consultancy specialising in data protection issues has sharply criticised the Simplify Group for its ongoing lack of communications over its data breach.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
Whistleblower says staff have told not to escalate client complaints about conveyancing problems caused by conveyancing partner’s IT meltdown.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined HSBC Bank £63.9m for failings in its anti-money laundering (AML) processes.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
Despite early fears that the coronavirus pandemic would lead to a downturn in activity, the Australian housing market – much like the UK’s – experienced something of a boom.
by Rob | Dec 20, 2021 | News
The British Conveyancing Awards returns in 2022 to celebrate the cream of the conveyancing crop.