Linder Myers heading for profit a year after avoiding administration (LF)
Manchester-based Linder Myers is heading back into profit little more than a year after escaping administration.
Property industry reacts to Housing Bill (EAT
The new government has announced its legislative plans for housing in the coming year.
Have an exit strategy, advises the SRA
Law firms should ensure they have an exit strategy to close down their businesses in line with proper procedures, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has advised after a series of […]
Metamorph vows to buy 60 high street firms (LSG)
A new consolidator has vowed to acquire 60 high street law firms within five years, bringing ‘innovation to a moribund market’.
“Veyo will fail”, predicts CEO of UK’s biggest conveyancer (LF)
The chief executive of Britain’s biggest conveyancing firm, myhomemove, has predicted that Veyo, the online portal launched by the Law Society and Mastek, “will fail”.
E-conveyancing portal to begin rollout today (LSG)
Electronic conveyancing portal Veyo will today begin its rollout across England and Wales, the project, a joint venture between the Law Society and IT services firm Mastek (UK) Ltd, has […]
Veyo gets off the ground with 80 firms (LF)
Veyo, the online conveyancing portal developed by the Law Society and IT giant Mastek, went live today with around 80 law firms taking part in the first phase.
We Need to do More to Protect Our Clients Money (IC)
The recent report of a significant loss suffered by a client following the interception of an email by a gang of fraudsters has sparked a debate about the suitability or […]
Judge castigates “by far the worst solicitor witness I have ever seen” (LF)
A judge has launched an extraordinary attack on “by far the worst solicitor witness I have ever seen giving evidence in the witness box”.
Over a quarter of sales falling through – claim (EAT)
More than one in four house sales in the first quarter of 2015 failed to complete according to a quick sale company.
Search Acumen on track to double its conveyancing search market share (LF)
Search Acumen is on track to double its share of the conveyancing search market and hit its 5% target by its second anniversary.
Hoowla Strengthening Their Links With LR (IC)
Hoowla announces the launch of OC2 in their continued integration with Land Registry Business Gateway. Clients can now request Official Copies of Documents from within Hoowla’s conveyancing case management software.