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The SRA’s review of the residential conveyancing market – our opinion
Thursday, 11 April 2019At the beginning of April 2019, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published its 72 page thematic report into the residential conveyancing market
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Brexit – are you ready?
Thursday, 7 March 2019As the UK heads towards Brexit, Tim Jackson urges directors and officers of all UK businesses to act now to ensure they do not fall foul of changing rules and regulations.
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Storm warning for solicitors’ indemnity insurance
Monday, 11 February 2019The competitive wind has changed in the solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance market, while regulatory changes and the ground-rent scandal could spell trouble for lawyers.
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What now for the proposed SRA PI reforms?
Thursday, 13 December 2018Miller Insurance react to the reports that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have put their reforms for the professional indemnity (PI) insurance market on the back-burner.
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Are you yet to receive a professional indemnity insurance renewal quotation?
Monday, 10 September 2018If your law firm has still not received a quotation from your current insurer, then it’s time to act!
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Your September solicitors’ PI checklist
Monday, 3 September 2018If your law firm still hasn’t found professional indemnity insurance then you shouldn’t worry – providing you act soon. Here’s what you should do.
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Three essential lessons to avoid property fraud
Wednesday, 15 August 2018With property fraud on the rise, law firms need to be increasingly careful to avoid being duped
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Run-off cover: the essentials
Thursday, 19 July 2018Everything you and your law firm needs to know about run-off cover, ensuring you remain insured even after you’ve closed.
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The pros and cons of an early PII renewal offer
Friday, 13 July 2018Most solicitors will accept an early renewal offer for professional indemnity insurance if given the opportunity, rather than look for a new policy. But are they right to do so?
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Obtaining PI insurance for a new law firm
Tuesday, 3 April 2018Miller’s Paddy Synnott, met with Richard Cramer, founder and partner of FrontRow Legal in Leeds, and talked to him about the highs and lows of setting up his own law firm including the difficulty in getting insured.
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The real cure for inequality at law firms? Listening
How can men, as one male panellist put it, “get out of the way of people coming up through the ranks?”
Most of these conversations only happen after the men leave the room.
Andy Burnham and the Hillsborough Law: should solicitors be worried?
Now that Andy Burnham has become prime minister, the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, otherwise known as the Hillsborough Law, will receive a real boost of political capital.
Defending fair fees in the property profession
If the property industry is serious about moving towards 28-day exchanges, then it must confront not only the practical barriers, but the commercial behaviours too.
