by Rob | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Increasing numbers of homeowners have signed up to a free Land Registry alert scheme to protect against fraudulent property transactions.
by Rob | Aug 15, 2022 | Alerts, News
A letter has been sent misusing the name of Keith Oliver of Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP in relation to the purchase of German bonds.
by Rob | Aug 15, 2022 | News, Updates
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).
by Rob | Aug 15, 2022 | News, Updates
Find out who can search against the name of an owner of land or registered mortgages and how to do it (practice guide 74).
by Rob | Aug 15, 2022 | News, Updates
Information about the types of electronic signature accepted by HM Land Registry (practice guide 82)
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails have been sent falsely claiming to be from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP requesting payments of supposed invoices.
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
An email has been sent misusing the SRA ID of TMC Solicitors Ltd in relation to a property transaction.
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
A document has been sent from ‘Al-Zamil’ or ‘Alzamil Law Firm Ltd’ in relation to a supposed ‘Confidentiality Agreement and International Contract’.
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
The website at ‘www.hmrctaxappealsolicitors.co.uk’ s operating claiming to be for a law firm called ‘Tax Appeal Solicitors’.
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
A supposed ‘Employment Agreement’ has been sent on the letterhead of ‘Cavendish Employment Law Limited’.
by Rob | Aug 12, 2022 | Alerts, News
Emails and telephone calls have been sent and made to members of the public falsely claiming to be from ‘Marcus George, Financial Services Solicitor’ at the ‘Solicitors Regulation Authority’.
by Rob | Aug 11, 2022 | News
The Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched a new ‘Find an Expert’ service via its website for those seeking access to what the trade body deems to be ‘quality conveyancing services’ via member firms.
by Rob | Aug 11, 2022 | News
New contracts for conveyancing platform as it seeks to try out new service that catches home movers earlier on in sales process.
by Rob | Aug 11, 2022 | News
PEXA has confirmed that both Hinckley & Rugby Building Society and Shawbrook Bank will be the first lenders to commence transacting remortgage cases via its platform.
by Rob | Aug 11, 2022 | Alerts, News
Correspondence has been sent falsely claiming to be from ‘Gibbons Law Ltd’ relating to a solar panel compensation scheme.
by Rob | Aug 11, 2022 | News
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed that, from April 2023, it will reintroduce a requirement for solicitors without practising certificates to apply to remain on the Roll of Solicitors of England and Wales.
by Rob | Aug 10, 2022 | News
The research found that, in the first six months of 2021, there were 1,523 new-build transactions in England. Of these, 44.8% (or 683) were freehold homes while 55.2% (or 840) were leaseholds, showcasing a fairly even split for England’s market.
by Rob | Aug 10, 2022 | News
The six-month pilot, which comes to an end in November, is following the 100-80-100 principle – which sees employees receive 100% of their pay for 80% of their usual time, in exchange for maintaining 100% of their usual productivity.
by Rob | Aug 10, 2022 | News
More leaseholders in high-rise homes will be spared unfair bills for building safety costs as the government’s £4.5 billion Building Safety Fund reopened for new applications, the government has recently announced.
by Rob | Aug 10, 2022 | News
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced two new funds to help tackle cases of repeated flooding and air pollution respectively.