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🚨𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗞 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦🚨 ℹ️ Navigating risk is essential for every law firm leader. The Today’s Training Risk Management Series is here to help. Designed for Managers, Partners, and Directors in legal services, this online training programme will equip you with the knowledge to identify, mitigate, and manage organisational risk effectively. 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮 - 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 📆 24th April, 11:15 - 12:45 🎓 Crisis management expert Amanda Coleman shares key strategies for firms to respond to and recover from crises. Drawing on 25+ years of experience, including the Manchester Arena attack, she covers effective communication, crisis confidence, and recovery planning—essential insights for legal professionals managing risk. 👨💻 REGISTER VIA LINK IN COMMENTS 👇 #TodaysTraining #OnlineLearning #Law #Legal #LegalTraining #RiskManagement

💡 Conveyancers encouraged to have their say on mental health and wellbeing to inform future practice Legal sector charity LawCare - the mental health charity for the legal sector's Life in the Law 2025 survey closes today with individuals and firms encouraged to share their experiences to inform future practice. Full story: https://lnkd.in/eVKmxANf #Conveyancing #MentalHealth #LegalSector #LawCare

💡 Moving distances reveal North/South divide as Northerners stay closer to home The median distance people move home is 11 miles, with 36% of moves taking place within five miles according to research conducted by home moving comparison website reallymoving.com. Home movers in the North of England are more likely to remain closer to home than their Eastern and Southern counterparts. Research shows home movers in the North East and North West of England move a median distance of just 8 miles, with over 40% of moves in both regions taking place within a 5-mile radius of their existing address. Full story: https://lnkd.in/eBxJZU67 #Conveyancing #PropertyMarket #ReallyMoving #Housing

BREAKING NEWS: TA6 update published The Law Society have confirmed a dual-form approach to TA6 will be adopted. Read more in Today's Conveyancer: https://lnkd.in/eji-g5ME A new 6th edition of the TA6 Property Information Form will be produced in March 2026 after conveyancers hit back at the hugely expanded 5th edition. The current 4th and 5th editions will remain compliant in the interim with further consultation in the Summer on inclusions in the updated form.

💡 Search provider first to include integrated property logbooks Hampshire search provider HW Conveyancing Searches has teamed up with property logbook provider Chimni to launch what they are describing as an industry first integrated search and logbook offering. Full story: https://lnkd.in/eTvhHmMe #Conveyancing #SearchProvider #Searches #Logbook

💡 Barclays says it will guarantee completions for CoTs submitted before 25th March Barclays has joined Lloyds Banking Group in issuing advice to conveyancers to submit Certificates of Title by 25th March to ensure completion ahead of the SDLT changes at the end of March. Full story: https://lnkd.in/e5pwjHzk #Conveyancing #Barclays #LloydsBanking #Housing

💡 Average property value up a quarter over the last 5 years Detached property values have risen by more than £100,000 since 2020, as the demand for larger homes has driven property price growth. Over the lats five years, detached house prices have risen at a faster rate than during the previous five years, 29.6% against 23.7%. The only property type to not see a larger growth rates was flats, which rose by 16.7% compared to 22.3% in the previous five years. That compares to a national average of all home types of 25.1% since 2020, against 23.8% in the previous five years. Full story: https://lnkd.in/ePa6qUby #Conveyancing #PropertyValue #Market #Housing

🚨𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗞 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦🚨 ℹ️ Navigating risk is essential for every law firm leader. The Today’s Training Risk Management Series is here to help. Designed for Managers, Partners, and Directors in legal services, this online training programme will equip you with the knowledge to identify, mitigate, and manage organisational risk effectively. 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟭 - 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 📆 25th March, 11:15 - 12:45 🎓 Andrea Cohen, Legal Director at Weightmans explores the evolving regulatory landscape, covering SRA priorities, AML, cybersecurity, AI, and the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. She highlights compliance pitfalls, risk management best practices, and key regulatory changes for 2025 and beyond. 👨💻 REGISTER VIA LINK IN COMMENTS 👇 #TodaysTraining #OnlineLearning #Law #Legal #LegalTraining #RiskManagement

💡 SRA says no final decision on scrapping client accounts has been made A senior executive at the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has reassured solicitors that no firm decision has been made regarding the potential removal of client accounts. Full story: https://lnkd.in/etWvfTPk #Conveyancing #SRA #ClientAccounts #Decision