GovernmentHuman Rights SC justice would be left ‘very confused’ after human rights reform  Reshaping human rights legislation in order to give prime consideration to domestic law may generate doubt, a former Supreme…wp8gF0znTeFoFebruary 14, 2022
CriminalGovernment Start date still not set for royal commission More than two years after it was initially announced, the anticipated royal commission on the…wp8gF0znTeFoFebruary 11, 2022
ConveyancingGovernment A quick phone call is being used by HM Land Registry as a new route to settle simple application queries Land Registry has revealed that in excess of 3,500 applications per day include missing, unfinished or incorrectly drawn information. A caseworker evaluates…wp8gF0znTeFoFebruary 7, 2022
ConveyancingGovernmentPeople Upfront information for homebuyers included in the government’s ‘Levelling up’ The government has revealed in its ‘Levelling Up’ white paper that legislation will be set in motion…wp8gF0znTeFoFebruary 4, 2022
CriminalGovernmentPeople Reclaimed billions could support ‘under-resourced’ law enforcement The billions recovered by law enforcement through fines and confiscations should be utilised by the…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 28, 2022
GovernmentHuman RightsImmigrationPeople ‘Westernisation’ can offer reasoning for leave to remain in UK, tribunal rules Westernisation can provide a basis for a claim for leave to remain in the UK…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 25, 2022
ConveyancingGovernment Conveyancers notified to ‘get ready’ for fee rise HM Land Registry has informed conveyancers to 'get ready' for a fee rise, which will be the…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 23, 2022
CryptoGovernment Government set to change crypto legislation HM Treasury has announced that legislation to promote cryptoassets to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 21, 2022
ConveyancingGovernment End-to-end e-conveyancing is just around the corner a supplier claims A 10 year ambition of entirely electronic conveyancing may soon become a reality if the…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 19, 2022
GovernmentPeopleWills Video-witnessed wills to be extended until 2024 The government announced this week that the legislation introduced during the pandemic which enabled wills…wp8gF0znTeFoJanuary 14, 2022