HSBC Stops Lending on Leaseholds with Onerous Ground Rents (IC)
HSBC have become the latest lender to change their CML Handbook instructions to lawyers in relation to ground rents.
‘Japanese Knotweed’ Property Value Warning (IC)
Property owners are being reminded of the impact the infamous plant Japanese Knotweed can have on prices as the summer approaches.
Manchester Law Society calls for pro bono volunteers to aid bomb victims (LF)
Manchester Law Society has called for firms to join a pro bono advice rota to help those bereaved or injured in the Manchester Arena bomb on Monday.
LSB decides against changing rules on telling clients about complaints procedures (LF)
The Legal Services Board has dismissed concerns about the “negative” impact of its requirement that lawyers tell clients about their complaints procedures before any work has been done.