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Nearly a quarter of estate agencies would not pass anti-money laundering spot checks (PIE)

A significant number of estate agency businesses would struggle to pass an anti-money laundering spot check, while nearly a quarter could be breaking the law because they don’t have an

Rob Hailstone January 26, 2018

Just 6% go for cheapest solicitor – SRA conveyancing research (LSG)

A law firm’s reputation counts for more than cost in choosing a conveyancer, according to what the Solicitors Regulation Authority today hails as the largest-ever behavioural trial on price and

Rob Hailstone January 25, 2018

Bad news for leaseholders as Appeal Court backs estate owners (EAT)

Home owners seeking lease extensions may now have to pay more as a result of a controversial judgement handed down by the Court of Appeal.

Rob Hailstone January 25, 2018

Court of Appeal dismisses appeal contesting leasehold extension valuation (TC)

The Court of Appeal has ruled against Mundy in the long-running case regarding leasehold extensions.

Rob Hailstone January 25, 2018

Stock market listed firms no riskier than any other, says SRA chief (LSG)

A leading legal regulator has rejected the suggestion that innovative business structures present a greater risk of financial failure.

Rob Hailstone January 25, 2018

What Do Law Firms Think About The CMA Recommendations? (TC)

New research has found that the majority of conveyancing practice heads believe that client reviews are the best determinant of client choice.