Free virtual seminar: ‘Getting technical: Processing complex shareholdings & handling high-value money transfers’
On Wednesday 28th July at 12pm, Title Research’s Business Development Manager, James Cameron, and Consultant Case Manager, Kate Sunderland, will discuss processing complex shareholdings and handling high-value money transfers in estate administration. More specifically, the session will cover: Tyco shares USA & Canada – Affidavit of Loss Federal Transfer Certificate application process High-value money transfers […]
Major reforms for LPA registration on their way
The government has launched a consultation examining the mainly paper-based process of creating and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney with a view to using technology reform the process of witnessing, improve access and speed up the service The consultation will propose widening the OPG’s legal powers to check identities and stop or delay any registrations […]
Access Legal research highlights hybrid working compliance gaps
Access Legal has released new research that is encouraging law firms to review gaps in their compliance, given over two thirds plan to switch to a permanent hybrid way of working once restrictions ease. The legal technology division of The Access Group surveyed a substantial number of law firms and found that 85 per cent […]
Classic Bikes at Silverstone Auctions
Silverstone Auctions have now closed their catalogue for their motorcycle sale at The Classic on Friday 30th July. Silverstone Auctions will be welcoming bidders and enthusiasts into the room for this auction at Silverstone Circuit, with absentee bidding also available. Confirmed for the catalogue is this fabulous, 1939 Norton Model 30 International 500. This was […]
CMA probes Amazon and Google over fake reviews
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched formal enforcement cases against Amazon and Google in relation to possible breaches of consumer protection law. The CMA has concerns that Amazon and Google have not been doing enough to tackle fake reviews on their sites. This comes following an initial CMA investigation in May 2020 to […]
Aconveyancing opens new office and Wills & Probate department
Property specialists, Aconveyancing, has established its first Wills & Probate department, based at its new Bromsgrove office. Headed up by experienced Director and Solicitor Debbie Locke, the new team has been established in response to growing demand for a fully compliant wrap-around package to the conveyancing service the company already offers. The team can deliver […]