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Conveyancing: Home truths

Conveyancing: Home truths

Conveyancing—the legal process of transferring property ownership—can be fraught with challenges that may delay or derail transactions. Understanding these potential pitfalls and how to address ...

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'Disgraceful' solicitor overcharged estate by 574%

'Disgraceful' solicitor overcharged estate by 574%

In 2017, solicitor Christopher Greenman was struck off the roll after the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) found he had dishonestly overcharged a deceased client's estate by 574%. Greenman ha ...

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E-filing scheme held up but HMCTS denies any data security risk

E-filing scheme held up but HMCTS denies any data security risk

In September 2017, the rollout of an e-filing system at the Manchester Civil and Family Justice Centre experienced a temporary pause. This decision was made to conduct assessments concerning data s ...

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Holiday sickness claims farmer stripped of licence

Holiday sickness claims farmer stripped of licence

In August 2017, Allsure Ltd, a claims management company based in Lancashire, had its licence revoked by the Claims Management Regulator (CMR) after investigations revealed unethical practices in h ...

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Insurers toast new discount rate plans

Insurers toast new discount rate plans

In December 2024, the UK government announced an increase in the personal injury discount rate (PIDR) for England and Wales, moving it from -0.25% to +0.5%, effective January 11, 2025. citetu ...

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