Developing estates: plot sales, transfers and leases (PG41s4)
Information and guidance aimed at purchasers of plots on new developments and their legal advisers (practice guide 41, supplement 4).
Restriction: consent or certificate (RXC)
Application form RXC: for a consent or certificate in respect of a standard form of restriction.
Government responds to cladding petition
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has responded to a petition to “Hold a full and independent inquiry into the cladding and fire safety scandal.”
Warning: Website claiming to be for ‘GM Solicitors’
The website ‘www.gmsolicitors.com’ is (or was recently) operating, claiming to be for ‘GM Solicitors’.
Warning: Documents misusing the name Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher UK LLP
‘Power of Attorney’ documents have been sent falsely claiming to be from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher UK LLP.
Conveyancing giant told to improve communication after cyber-attack (LF)
The country’s largest conveyancing group has been told by its regulator to improve communication with clients in the wake of a paralysing cyber-attack this week.
Warning: Emails misusing the name of Paul Michael Rogers of Benchmark Solicitors LLP
Emails falsely claiming to be from Benchmark Solicitors LLP containing an attachment labelled ‘Benchmark Solicitors-proposal’.
Conveyancing giant suffers IT ‘security incident’ (LSG)
A conveyancing giant whose businesses handle a quarter of a million transactions suffered a major IT systems outage due to a ‘security incident’, it has emerged.
We’re moving to digital applications
From November 2022 we will accept only digital applications for simple updates to existing titles via our online customer portal.
Warning: Document and stamp misusing the name of Wards Solicitors LLP
A document has been sent misusing the name of Wards Solicitors LLP, in relation to a tenancy related matter.
Seller’s conveyancer calls police after harassment from buyers (LF)
A conveyancer has described how she ended up fearing for her safety and calling the police after harassment.
HM Land Registry webinars
Join our free webinars to learn about a range of land registration topics and how to prepare quality applications.