Lexsure's November CQS Core Practice Management monthly update included suggested changes to a firm's Mortgage And Property Fraud Prevention Policy One of the drafted paragraphs relates to Unencumbered Property. This imported addition or new section emphasises the need to pay careful attention to transactions where the property is unencumbered. Firms may wish to adapt their onboarding or pre-completion checklists (such as COMPLETIONmonitor ) to ’red flag’ such matters
This blog is for CQS accredited firms in England and Wales. Including topics like the Conveyancing process, Conveyancing Policy Templates and Conveyancing case law. As it contains everything about conveyancing and conveyancers it should be of particular interest to property lawyers and property solicitors, as well as COLP and Compliance Managers.