CA Affiliate member, Thirdfort, have published a new guide – Know Your Client: How to Choose an eIDV Provider. There has been a significant uptake of Electronic Identity Verification (or eIDV) solutions by law firms across the UK in recent years. This has been driven by the shift to remote and more efficient working practices, […]
DUAL Asset, part of DUAL, the underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group, today announced a long-term collaboration with Accredited Insurance (Europe) Limited, specialist program manager across Europe, for their UK legal indemnity insurance business. This will see DUAL Asset further consolidate its position as one of the leading legal indemnity underwriters worldwide. Accredited Insurance (Europe) […]
Here Dominic Tubb, Head of Product, gives us an interesting insight in to just why you and your clients should be buying a GeoRisk or a GeoRisk + report: and Ground stability and Mining and Geo-risk. Living in a temperate climate as we do here in the UK, nothing else out there has quite the […]
Groundsure GeoRisk reports utilise and visualise the latest National Coastal Erosion Risk Mapping (NCERM) from the Environment Agency and National Resources Wales to show exactly which areas will be at risk in both the scenario where local coastal defences are funded and maintained and additionally if defences were not present, or unfunded and abandoned (a […]
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has today issued its response to a draft industry Overarching Code of Practice for Residential Property Agents. The Code of Practice has been created by a Working Group comprised of representatives from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), The Property Ombudsman, and […]
CA Affiliate, Groundsure, launches GeoRisk and GeoRisk + Mining and stability covered in every transaction.Why take the risk? CA Affiliate member, Groundsure, a leading location intelligence specialist in the land & property market, is delighted announce the launch of a new suite of ground stability and mining reports: GeoRisk and GeoRisk +. Created with Mining […]
Shrink swell subsidence is by far the largest cause of natural subsidence insurance claims in the UK. Hot summers can see a surge in claims, with 10,000 claims for £64m recorded in the summer of 20181. Given that most policies have an excess of around £1,000 for subsidence claims, the expense and inconvenience involved in […]
Mining Searches UK are the leading specialist in mining site investigation and reporting. We are continually innovating to ensure we can provide the most robust assessment for our clients. On a recent site, Gwallon Keas (200 house development) for Devonshire Homes, we have been using innovative 3D CAD plans for our site assessment. Take up […]
Thirdfort are running an industry-wide survey researching the effect of COVID-19 on the use of technology in conveyancing. Are we finally on the edge of a digital revolution? Thirdfort needs your feedback to learn what digital solutions are most commonly used and what the next big thing to be digitised could be. Results will be compiled […]
Progress has been made in a number of key areas during July, notably the Law Commission’s changes to leasehold and support for commonhold, but also the Land Registry’s acceptance of Qualified Electronic Signatures in conveyancing and it’s release of authoritative data on Registered Leases and Restrictive Covenants data sets for England and Wales. All of […]
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