Property

The number of applications containing avoidable requisitions has continued to fall and is almost half of what it was in 2022, HM Land Registry has revealed.

A veteran solicitor who “preferred the interests” of one client in property transactions over the interests of his co-owners has been struck off.

Listed personal injury group NAHL is poised to be in a “net cash position” after increasing its revenue by 5% and its profit before tax by 31%.

A conveyancing solicitor jailed for 30 months after defrauding a Hereford law firm out of at least £161,000 has now been struck off.

Conveyancing firms should diversify into remortgage work and expand ancillary services such as advising on equity release, according to a new report.

National firm Canford Law has acquired ,property services business PDC Group, its first deal since being bought by private equity, as we round up the latest deals.

An online platform that provides free legal advice and assessments for renters has applied to the SRA to become an alternative business structure.

A solicitor who “exploited and misled” the Zimbabwean women she claimed to be empowering has been struck off.

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has cleared a conveyancer of taking instructions from a client’s son and of manifest incompetence in a property transaction.

A veteran solicitor who repeatedly lied to a client, giving her false assurances over a period of two years about the registration of her property, has been struck off.