One-day moves will turn into two-day nightmares, say removals firms (PIE)
The head of a removals trade body has called for conveyancing problems to be sorted out which cause delays or logistical nightmares.
Legal Ombudsman issues conveyancing guide after buyer’s £20,000 bill (EAT)
The Legal Ombudsman has published new guidance for first time buyers as a result of conveyancing problems topping the list of legal complaints.
Conveyancing Association launch Second Edition of Conveyancing Protocol (TC)
The Conveyancing Association, the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has yesterday launched the second edition of its Conveyancing Protocol.
Revealed: Final Veyo bill to hit £7m (LF)
The bill for the Law Society’s failed conveyancing software project Veyo is likely to be £7m, its chief executive has revealed.
Two weeks to go until Right to Rent: Expert housing lawyer David Smith calls for delay (PIE)
Lawyer David Smith has called for next month’s roll-out of Right to Rent to be deferred. The roll-out across the whole of England is scheduled for exactly two weeks from […]
Shakeup in conveyancing with more tech startups (LSG)
Conveyancing startup When You Move became the latest entrant to the e-conveyancing.
Solicitors urged to embrace CMA review of legal services (LSG)
Solicitors should embrace the opportunity to show consumers what sets them apart from other legal advisers, the Law Society said in response to another review of the sector by an […]
Will estate agents and conveyancers ever learn to love each other? (EAT)
A new law firm has spoken of the love/hate relationship between estate agents and conveyancers.
Free2Convey launches on 5th February (TC)
The launch party will also reveal Free2Convey’s partnership with the Safe Move Scheme.
Launch of When You Move signals tech revolution in conveyancing (TC)
Launching today, UK’s first technology-led conveyancer aims to overhaul property buying and selling process for agents, brokers and consumers.
Case-tracking app will enable us to become biggest conveyancers (LF)
An ambitious new firm of licensed conveyancers has developed its own case-tracking app in a bid to become the biggest conveyancing business in the country.
SRA takes central exam plan on the road (LSG)
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is taking its plans to create a central qualifying exam for all would-be lawyers on the road, in an effort to let students and solicitors have […]