Is it possible for conveyancing in Temple to be completed in under 28 days?
In a situation where the seller is applying time constraints for your conveyancing it is advisable to make sure that your lawyer is familiar with the area as they will benefit local connections and intelligence. It is possible that they may have conducted previoushomes in the same road. You would be best advised to use a Temple conveyancing firm. In addition, ensure that the conveyancing firm is on the lender panel. It is estimated that nearly one in five of Temple conveyancing transactions are held up or derailed after finding out that a purchaser’s conveyancer was not on their banks member panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the legal process being frustrated by almost 21 days. It is estimated that this issue impacts approximately 100,000 home moves annually. Most Temple conveyancing firms can not represent certain mortgage companies so do check as early as possible.
When researching mumsnet.com for a high-quality lawyer in Temple, many comment that I should look for a CQS kitemarked lawyer. Can you explain what CQS is?
The Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) provides a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices issued by the Law Society. Membership achievement establishes a level of credibility for member firms with stakeholders (regulators, lenders, insurers and consumers) based upon: * the integrity of the senior responsible officer and other key conveyancing staff * the firm's adherence to good practice management standards * compliance with best practice conveyancing processes via the scheme protocol It covers numerous firms who carry out conveyancing in Temple.
I need to instruct a conveyancing lawyer in Temple for my purchase. Is it possible to check a solicitor's record with the legal regulator?
One may search for presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions stemming from investigations from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. For records about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a solicitors record, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For callers outside the UK, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The SRA may recorded call for training purposes.