Media Centre

 

Here you will find our latest announcements, and details of the activities we have been carrying out to improve conveyancing.

 

• Conveyancing Association boosts membership ahead of challenges in 2012

 

• Conveyancers prove their worth with clean sweep at industry awards

 

• Lloyds predicts further cuts to conveyancing panels if mortgage fraud continues to rise

 

• Eddie Goldsmith comments as ABSs become a reality

 

• Conveyancing Association leads the way for serious firms

 

• SRA highlight ABS opportunities for high street law firms

 

• Conveyancers anxious over challenges facing the industry ahead of a catalogue of reform

 

• CA comments on the Financial Services Authority's thematic review on mortgage fraud

 

• CML anticipates the end of lenders' open-panels for conveyancer

 

• Leading conveyancers welcome CML focus on mortgage fraud

 

• Leading conveyancers call on firms to take a role in tackling mortgage fraud

 

• Conveyancers commit to improving standards as industry faces its toughest year

 

• CA comments as first UK law firms secure conveyancing quality mark

 

1. CA comments on launch of Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme.pdf

 

1. CA launch press release 270910.pdf

 

 

Read about The Conveyancing Association in the news here:

 

• 12th December 2011

Lenders urged to set up one-stop shop for panel vetting

 

• 9th December 2011

Lloyds calls for lenders to introduce collective vetting of law firms

 

Lloyds predicts further cuts to conveyancing panels if mortgage fraud continues to rise

 

Conveyancing firm cull will continue to combat fraud

 

• 2nd December 2011

Government urged not to forget homeowners

 

• 28th November 2011

Awards season continues...

 

• 11th November 2011

What would a law firm run by Darwin do?

 

• 6th October 2011

Landrmark day for legal industry

 

• 3rd September 2011

Mortgage lenders cut lists of 'approved' solicitors for conveyancing

 

• 30th August 2011

Why fee-charging conveyancing panels are the future



 

1. 16th May 2011

Serious conveyancers hear that CQS is a last chance saloon for conveyancing profession

 

1. 13th May 2011

Rising fraud means open conveyancing panels are at an end, warns CML chief

1. 12th May 2011

CML anticipates the end of lenders' open panels

 

1. 12th May 2011

Conveyancing Association welcomes CML focus on fraud

 

1. 9th May 2011

Dodgy conveyancers highlighted as mortgage fraud grows

 

1. 14th March 2011

Warnings over conveyancing 'consultants'

 

• 10th March 2011

Conveyancing Industry faces toughest year

 

• 8th March 2011

600 firms apply to join Law Society's conveyancing scheme

 

• 3rd March 2011

Chairman of The Conveyancing Association encouraged by CQS accreditations



 

1. 6th January 2011

Big fall in number of conveyancing practices expected

1. 6th January 2011

Conveyancing is changing

 

• 1st November 2010

Conveyancing Association is launched

 

• 24th October 2010

Solicitors' Conveyancing Quality Scheme launched - solicitors' last chance?

• 5th October 2010

Law Society to unveil £4m conveyancing quality scheme to head off competition

 

• 4th October 2010

Fraud Alert

• 27th September 2010

Today's Conveyancer welcomes the new Conveyancing Association to the market

 

• 27th September 2010

Law firms in new alliance as lenders chop conveyancing panels

• 26th September 2010

Conveyancing Association launches to lobby over lender panels and prepare for ABSs

 

To speak to The Conveyancing Association’s press office, please contact Surinder Gill at Surindergill@luther.co.uk or on 0207 618 9180.