CMS A Solicitors Firms Are Not Banks A Timely Warning From The SRA

01.06.23

Solicitors' Firms Are Not Banks: A Timely Warning From The SRA

Solicitors and law firms are subject to strict regulatory financial controls for a raft of reasons.

Solicitors' Firms Are Not Banks: A Timely Warning From The SRA
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CMS Gifts Of Property Executed by Attorneys What Does HMLR Want

17.05.23

Gifts Of Property Executed by Attorneys: What Does HMLR Want?

Property transfers executed by attorneys are subject to procedural requirements set out by HM Land Registry.

Gifts Of Property Executed by Attorneys: What Does HMLR Want?
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CMS Proprietary estoppel The First Hurdle

11.05.23

Proprietary estoppel: The First Hurdle

More and more proprietary estoppel claims have been heard by the courts in recent years, but two cases in very close succession could put the brakes on these ca...

Proprietary estoppel: The First Hurdle
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03.05.23

The Solicitors’ Charity Big Report highlights 50% rise in support last year

The Solicitors’ Charity Big Report highlights 50% rise in support last year
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CMS Scope of Solicitors Retainer Due Caution Or Breach Of Duty

02.05.23

Scope of Solicitors’ Retainer: Due Caution Or Breach Of Duty?

Solicitors may be forgiven for assuming they’re rightly exercising caution in telling a client they can’t comment or advise on a potential settlement because th...

Scope of Solicitors’ Retainer: Due Caution Or Breach Of Duty?
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CMS First Registration Following Owners Death HMLR Updates

13.04.23

First Registration Following Owner’s Death: HMLR Updates

Registration turnaround times at HM Land Registry are not, to put it mildly, too impressive at the moment – taking several months in some cases (according to Ma...

First Registration Following Owner’s Death: HMLR Updates
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11.04.23

Together we help you get things back on track.

We’ve been quietly standing by assisting solicitors and their families when times get tough since 1858.

Together we help you get things back on track.
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CMS Mutual Wills and Undue Influence

05.04.23

Mutual Wills and Undue Influence

A mutual will goes one step further than a mirror will in that it includes a contractual agreement between the parties not to change the will’s terms after one ...

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CMS Le O Tighter Time Limits More Discretion

31.03.23

LeO: Tighter Time Limits, More Discretion

Practitioners should note important changes to the procedure around complaints about law firms and solicitors to the Legal Services Ombudsman (LeO).

LeO: Tighter Time Limits, More Discretion
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