The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today (27th November 2020) launched a revised fifth version of its Cyberfraud and Fraud Protocol which provides conveyancing firms with practical information on how criminals operate and the measures they, and their staff, can take to avoid being victims of fraud and […]
Yorkshire has a rich and diverse history, which goes as far back as the Vikings, the Angles and the Romans. Yorkshire was a hub of industrialisation, with industries such as textiles, coal, iron and steel forming the base of the industrial revolution in Yorkshire, and the north of England1. The remnants of this rapid urbanisation […]
In light of a few recent instances of scam emails being forwarded to Firms purporting to come from the SRA or FCA, Legal Eye thought it may be useful to circulate the SRA Podcast recently released summarising their Thematic Report on Cyber Crime published in September (which you can download below). This was produced following a series of […]
October has been a month dominated by one topic – the stamp duty holiday and the combined efforts of the housing industry to draw attention to next year’s deadline and to urge the Government to reconsider whether an extension or a taper wouldn’t be in the best interests of all. The CA has been working […]
Lloyd Davies MD of Convey Law, The Conveyancing Academy and Director of The Conveyancing Association joined CA Members to discuss approaches to conveyancer training, recruitment, and staff welfare. The Webinar is part of the series of Zoom Meetings created by the Association to provide their Members with the most up to date conveyancing and practice […]
The maps plans and charts that the specialists at Mining Searches UK (MSUK) consider for mining risk assessments vary widely and can include written documents, plans and sections of underground workings and surface plans, even plans jotted down back of a cigarette packet style. As a result, the information shown on the plans is viewed […]
CA Affiliate member, Thirdfort’s survey reveals the conveyancing industry’s attitudes to technology adoption and dives into what’s driving the uptake of new, digitalised solutions. The legal sector is embracing technology at an increasing rate and certain developments mean that this trend is likely to continue apace. The HM Land Registry recently announced that they are […]
Edward Donne, Divisional Director within our Professional Indemnity division, specialises in Licensed Conveyancer firms. 2020 has proven to be an extremely challenging year, particularly for Licensed Conveyancers. In these short, bite sized commentaries, he shares his experience of the current PII season along with his observations on how you might improve your position ahead of […]
Coastal erosion is a hot topic at the moment, but it is nothing new. Groundsure have been thinking about coastal erosion for a long time; back in 2015 our Head of Product Development, Dominic Tubb, wrote an interesting piece on coastal retreat at Birling Gap utilising our high resolution historical mapping. Fast forward to today, […]
Edward Donne, Divisional Director within our Professional Indemnity division, specialises in Licensed Conveyancer firms. 2020 has proven to be an extremely challenging year, particularly for Licensed Conveyancers. In these short, bite sized commentaries, he shares his experience of the current PII season along with his observations on how you might improve your position ahead of […]
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