Updated Conveyancing Protocols
The updated conveyancing protocol from The Law Society took effect in August and highlight best practice in residential conveyancing
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Conveyancing and Property Law: A Changing Market Report
Conveyancing and property market report focuses on the changing market place, government involvement, technological change and evolving skills requirements
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Apply online for probate
From October 1st, solicitors will be able to apply for probate online, currently only 28 firms use this service which has been struggling with delays.
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Rise in requisitions from HM Land Registry
Requests for information from HM Land Registry to the top 500 conveyancing firms have increased in 2019 to almost 15% of all applications.
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Money laundering risk found in SRA review
The Solicitors Regulations Authority following a review of 59 practices providing trust and company services, has found that a number of law firms are not doing enough to prevent money laundering.
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Conveyancing law firms at all time low
The number of conveyancing firms in England and Wales has dropped below 4,000, with the top 1,000 conveyancers controlling more than 3/4 of the market.
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