All Conveyancing articles
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News'Don't panic-buy AML products', conveyancers told
Former Law Society taskforce chief tells solicitors to concentrate on complying with current Solicitors Regulation Authority requirements.
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NewsSociety consults conveyancers on updated protocol
Chancery Lane wants to make sure framework for good practice remains relevant and useful.
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NewsConveyancer reveals tax adviser registration woe
Challenges and frustrations facing conveyancing sector revealed at Law Society property conference.
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NewsCo-owners short-changed as solicitor favoured interests of loyal client
Women ended up receiving much less than they expected from property sales.
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NewsFirm not responsible for investor client’s £300,000 lost deposits
Judge says claimant 'deserved to succeed', but rules that her solicitors should not pay up.
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NewsDigital ID would face 'significant challenges'
Despite three decades of experience, UK is ill-prepared to create digital identity verification.
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NewsMapping data deal 'will help transform property market'
Memorandum of understanding will 'help shape a more connected, digitally enabled property market over the next three years'.
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NewsMulti-office firm killed off by work slowdown and rising costs
First administrator's report on BLB Solicitors tracks causes of firm's demise, which included higher NI contributions.
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NewsPrime minister announces homebuying 'shakeup'
Proposals seek to end ‘outdated’ paper-based systems and implement digital identity checks, electronic signatures and AI-assisted conveyancing.
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NewsSole practitioners struggling to register with HMRC
HM Revenue & Customs promises to issue updated guidance on its new tax adviser registration requirement.
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NewsCLC insists referral fees 'legitimate' despite lack of transparency
Specialist regulator's review exposes disclosure gaps and 'largely non-compliant' websites.
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NewsLand Registry warns over conveyancer competence
Repeated failure to check deeds could land practitioners in regulatory hot water, agency says.
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OpinionWhy 'tax adviser' status risks creating more confusion than clarity for conveyancing firms
Current approach introduces a label without improving the underlying process.
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NewsKing’s speech: Criminal justice and leasehold reforms still on agenda
Few surprises as government announces intention to legislate to introduce digital IDs, a duty of candour - and improved EU ties.
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NewsHomebuying: MPs demand mandatory upfront information
Select committee says lessons can be learned from Scotland's home reports.
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NewsMemory lane
PI reforms battle, Dibbs' steps to incorporate and a leap into the light for conveyancing: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsStagger implementation of commonhold, Society advises government
Chancery Lane says members will need time to update systems and upskill to correctly advise on new form of home ownership.
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NewsNew guidance for conveyancers on HMRC registration
Law Society pubishes advice for practitioners who file SDLT returns for clients ahead of 18 May deadline.
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NewsLloyds unveils 'fully digital' homebuying service
Searches to be included with property listings and source of funds conducted earlier to prevent chains collapsing.
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NewsCost-cutting pays off as conveyancing giant rebounds into operating profit
Simplify Moving intends to expand further through organic growth, acquisitions and the development of technology.