by Rob | Dec 13, 2018 | News
Email will be replaced within five years by a more secure means of communication for law firms, an expert predicted.
by Rob | Dec 13, 2018 | News
A commercial industrial property in Wiltshire, has become the first in Britain to be sold by an automated auctioneer in a binding transaction avoiding a legal ambiguity created by conventional public auctions.
by Rob | Dec 12, 2018 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has put reform of the professional insurance indemnity market on the back-burner, it was confirmed yesterday.
by Rob | Dec 12, 2018 | News
The “multiplicity” of legal and accountancy regulators in the UK is not helping the fight against money laundering, the Financial Action Task Force has complained.
by Rob | Dec 12, 2018 | News
Law firms must be able to explain “automated decisions”, including those involving artificial intelligence, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has warned.
by Rob | Dec 10, 2018 | News
The Law Commission is hoping to reinvigorate demand for an alternative form of property ownership that struggled to gain traction when it was introduced nearly two decades ago
by Rob | Dec 10, 2018 | News
A tenant who says he moved into a noisy flat is suing both his landlord and letting agent.
by Rob | Dec 10, 2018 | News
What the landmark Supreme Court ruling means is that it may now be more attractive for tenants to challenge their landlord’s refusal to grant them a new lease.
by Rob | Dec 10, 2018 | News
Becoming an executor of a property can be an extremely challenging job; however, the task becomes even more onerous when you are asked to reclaim property by overturning a longstanding fraud.
by Rob | Dec 7, 2018 | News
The Law Society is dramatically beefing up oversight of its Conveyancing Quality Scheme by introducing onsite compliance checks and many more desk-based assessments.
by Rob | Dec 7, 2018 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority today revealed the ‘digital badge’ that will eventually have to be included on every regulated firm’s website.
by Rob | Dec 6, 2018 | News
A firm which aims to bind buyers and sellers into deals is to expand its conveyancing panel as it grows its services to estate agents.
by Rob | Dec 5, 2018 | News
Developers can now identify mining and groundwater constraints thanks to a free online tool created by the Coal Authority and Environment Agency.
by Rob | Dec 5, 2018 | News
The Law Commission has published a wide-ranging report proposing over 190 technical reforms to planning law as it applies in Wales.
by Rob | Dec 5, 2018 | News
The Legal Ombudsman is launching a new online Self–Service Customer assessment tool to make life easier for consumers.
by Rob | Dec 5, 2018 | News
The Law Society is undergoing its latest internal reorganisation, with the aim of creating “the Future Law Society” by 2022.
by Rob | Dec 4, 2018 | News
It’s been revealed that 37 regulated conveyancing firms have repelled attempted frauds in the past year.
by Rob | Dec 4, 2018 | News
In recent months, the UK Government’s commitment to housing reforms has become increasingly certain – and one of the ways it is trying to underpin that is by making more property data available.
by Rob | Dec 4, 2018 | News
37 firms regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers reported they had repelled attempted frauds in the past year while the number and variety of attacks on conveyancers increased.
by Rob | Nov 29, 2018 | News
A firm is launching a new Home Owner’s Passport this weekend in a bid to speed up conveyancing.
