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Regulation & Law
Highly-experienced solicitor struck off for £650,000 deposit breach
Charles Stevens has been found 'guilty' of misleading seller's solicitor over the whereabouts of deposit for £6.5m property transaction.
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New money laundering plan to crack down on illicit finance
The government launches three-year plan setting out what agents and other businesses should do to crack down on dodgy money, kleptocrats, sanctions evasion and fraud.
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Regulation & Law
Law Society urges caution as register of overseas entities comes into force
Estate and letting agents will be able to verify information but Law Society is worried rules will bring system down.
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Trio of benefits with Thirdfort integration
Cloud–based software and technology solutions company, Dye & Durham, has enhanced its poweredbypie/PSG ordering platform by integrating with Thirdfort...
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BREAKING: Government to give tenants more help to avoid eviction
Ministry of Justice is running an eight-week consultation on its proposals, which will see struggling renters and home owners get more legal aid.
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New industry council launched to kick-start commonhold revolution
Experts, campaigners and trade associations are being brought together to advise and promote commonhold, Housing Secretary has revealed.
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EXCLUSIVE: Solicitors slam MP for saying lockdown will disrupt conveyancing process
Three key conveyancing industry organisations have told The Negotiator that Covid rules do not prevent paperwork being completed either face-to-face or online.
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Features
Speeding up conveyancing
What's wrong with it, asks Kate Faulkner, and do we go about speeding up conveyancing.
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