- Renters’ Rights Act 2026: Proactive StepsWith the Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026 now published, conveyancers have a unique window to add value to their clients and future-proof their own precedents. The goal is simple: ensure your Buy-to-Let (BTL) clients are compliant by the 31 May 2026 deadline, avoiding the new £7,000 local authority fines. The Precedent Audit: Quick Wins… Read more: Renters’ Rights Act 2026: Proactive Steps
- A New Era for Leasehold: What the High Court Ruling Means for Risk, Value and MarketabilityThe High Court’s decision to uphold the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 marks an important shift in the UK property market. While much of the attention has focused on what it means for leaseholders, there is also impact for conveyancers and lenders. This is a major step towards reducing risk and bringing greater certainty… Read more: A New Era for Leasehold: What the High Court Ruling Means for Risk, Value and Marketability
- The £1.3bn MFS Scandal: Are Law Firms Next in the SRA’s Crosshairs?The FCA’s AML probe into Market Financial Solutions (MFS) following its £1.3 billion collapse has sent shockwaves through Mayfair. While the lender is the primary target, the legal profession may soon move into the “danger zone.” Here is why some law firms should be concerned: 1. The “Enabler” Crackdown Regulators are increasingly targeting the “gatekeepers”… Read more: The £1.3bn MFS Scandal: Are Law Firms Next in the SRA’s Crosshairs?
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