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UK Housing Minister Announces New Housing Scheme

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:39:51 +0000

On February, 1st UK housing minister, Grant Shapps unveiled a range of measures the British Government will take to improve the situation on UK housing market.First...

Another Conveyancing Firm Gets CQS Status

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:28:31 +0100

Earlier we have already reported that a new accreditation scheme for conveyancing firms was launched in the UK and that some companies have already managed to...

More Conveyancers Secure CQS Status in UK

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:51:55 +0100

On March, 4th 2011 we have reported that the first solicitors to join the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) were Martin Elliott Co Solicitors (Colchester),...

Conveyancing Alliance Ltd Launches New Product

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:23:32 +0000

Yesterday, on March 23rd it was announced that Conveyancing Alliance Ltd, UK-based online provider of conveyancing services, launched a new product.The product...

The First Conveyancing Firms to Obtain CQS Status

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:13:26 +0000

In the very end of February the first UK conveyancing companies underwent assessment by the Law Society and obtained the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)...

Land Registry to Review Land Registration Legislation

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:47:20 +0000

Land Registry has launched a consultation, which is aimed at making changes to land registration legislation.As such, the organisation plans to amend the...

DIY Wills Should Be Avoided – SWW

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 05:23:22 +0000

A recent announcement made by Brian McMillan, director general of Society of Will Writers - a non-profit organisation, which seeks to protect and serve the...

Brits to be Wary of Cheap Conveyancing Services

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 07:48:09 +0100

A number of UK firms have come together to warn British house sellers and house buyers that they should be careful with conveyancing firms offering cheap...

Legal & General to Offer Will-writing Services

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 07:41:12 +0100

Legal & General, a UK leading provider of investment and insurance services, announced that it will soon offer advisors and their clients will-writing...

OpenConvoy Adds New Solicitor to Its Panel

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:51:26 +0100

OpenConvoy, a reputable online portal for conveyancing intermediaries working in the sphere of residential and commercial property, has announced that it added...

Brokers to be Wary When Choosing Conveyancing Partners

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:24:06 +0100

It has recently been reported that UKconvey, also known as Norman Saville, has been suspended.The conveyancing company, considered to be the best one in Great...

Whiplash Claims Gives Advice on Personal Injury

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 08:23:29 +0100

One of the leading UK injury claims lawyers, Whiplash Claims, warns the Brits against the dangers of whiplash injuries and reveals the peculiarities of...

More Personal Injury Claims Filed to Court

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:07:27 +0100

Sweet & Maxwell, a British legal information provider, recently carried out a research that demonstrated an almost 32% increase in the number of claims...

Injured Motorist Gets Multi-Million Pound Cash Compensation

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:17:32 +0100

After a terrible car accident in Wiltshire a 22-year-old man who was left disabled for the rest of his life has received millions of pounds as...

OFT Introduces Regulation Over Will-writers

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:06:19 +0100

In the beginning of June, the Office of Fair Trading has approved a new code of practice for non-lawyer will-writers, which has been compiled by the Institute...

Medical Negligence Cost ₤3.45m

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:01:18 +0100

A woman who was admitted to hospital for an ordinary gallstone treatment has been granted ₤3.45m as recompense, after a list of medical errors tore her life...

Personal Injury in Thailand to Bear Fruit in the UK

Fri, 21 May 2010 14:08:44 +0100

A British lady might set a legal precedent if she files her claim associated with personal injury compensation to the travel company.Having departed to...

Radical Changes for Road Traffic Accident Claims Process

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:00:00 +0100

Back in September of 2009, the Ministry of Justice announced its plans to rationalise the system of low cost personal injury claims for road traffic accidents....

Farmer's Will Sows Discord Among Brothers and Sisters

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 07:04:37 +0100

People are increasingly facing endless cases concerning farm-related wills. Recently there has been another case of the Key family. The elderly wife and...

EUR 950 Million Gift From Heaven

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:00:00 +0100

A poor Moldavian student has virtually become a billionaire and a real estate tycoon thanks to his distant German relative. Sergey Sudev, the student, saw him...

Information Tribunal Rules to Give Access to Environmental Data to Conveyancing Solicitors

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 16:12:06 +0000

Informational Tribunal ruled that conveyancing solicitors should get free access to information regarding environmental search from the local authority.In East...

Solicitor conducts his business inappropriately.

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:38:51 +0000

It has been reported by the Law Society Gazette that, by the decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, Mahmood Akram Khan Mirza will be struck off the...

UK Conveyancing Solicitors Prompted to Be Attentive

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:57:09 +0000

Conveyancing solicitors are recommended to accurately follow the instructions, including those in the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ handbook.