by Rob | May 16, 2018 | News
Two cases where genuine purchasers bought properties through estate agents from fraudulent vendors have now had judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal.
by Rob | May 16, 2018 | News
There was disagreement amongst the judges on the conclusion of the Dreamvar appeal regarding the relief sought by MdR under s.61 of the Trustee Act 1925.
by Rob | May 16, 2018 | News
Conveyancers are facing higher professional indemnity insurance costs – and their clients higher fees as a result – due to yesterday’s Court of Appeal ruling in Dreamvar, experts have predicted.
by Rob | May 16, 2018 | News
Small and mid-sized law firms need to accept that lower levels of profitability are becoming the “new normal”, it was claimed.
by Rob | May 15, 2018 | News
Solicitors representing fraudulent property vendors should share responsibility along with those representing the duped buyers for any resulting losses, the Court of Appeal has ruled in a widely awaited decision.
by Rob | May 15, 2018 | News
The decision from the Court of Appeal on the Dreamvar (UK) Limited v Mishcon de Reya and P&P Property Limited v Owen White & Catlin LLP cases are expected to be handed down today.