Conveyancing

Articles

3 Oct 2013

Licensed conveyancers limit expansion bid to 'property-related' litigation

CLC wants to 'focus on core strengths' in approach to regulation

26 Sept 2013

Property Focus | The buying and selling game

As the property market is predicted to pick up across Britain, Alec Samuels reviews key cases and legislation on estate agents

24 Sept 2013

Scottish solicitors vote against separate representation

Move defeated by wider than expected margin of 847 to 671

20 Sept 2013

Chancel repair: the risk lives on

Instead of abolishing chancel repair liability law, parliament has chosen to perpetuate the risk for homebuyers and their lawyers, says Liverpool solicitor Daphne Bridson

13 Sept 2013

How the lenders made CQS 'the only game in town'

'In a way it's jobs for the boys, but that's the way life is at the moment' - solicitors question the value of the quality scheme

19 Aug 2013

Scotland split down the middle on 'sep rep' in conveyancing

51 per cent against proposed rule change as Scottish law society prepares for vote

12 Aug 2013

'Huge response' from conveyancers to fracking report

GroundSure and SearchFlow target fracking zones for seminars

7 Aug 2013

CLC review finds no justification for ban on conveyancing referral fees

Rule change to improve transparency approved by the LSB