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Lawyers - The Good, Bad and Ugly Ones
1 Subhas - Over-rated. Takes up high profile cases to boost his reputation as a fighter in court. Still seeking the SC title but not likely he will be successful. Charges a bomb to defend you.
2 Ravi - If client is...
Started by GoldenDragon on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sammyboy):
Re: Lawyers - The Good, Bad and Ugly Ones Conveyancing Lawyers : Another Group ( worth noting - The Good, Bad and Ugly Ones Originally Posted by Summer Conveyancing Lawyers : Another Group ( worth Originally Posted by....
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Hi all,
I need some legal advice please.
I would like to set up a company which will provide legal conveyancing services for customers who are buying/selling/remortgaging their houses. I am not a solicitor and am therefore not legally qualified to carry...
Started by noteclock on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukbusinessforums):
Is the new system for allowing non-lawyers to provide regulated legal services (aka Tesco Law are looking to employ a solicitor for conveyancing (or any other type of legal work conveyancing lawyer...so...up ....
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The Economist
1/28/2012
Psst, wanna buy a law firm?
Non-lawyers can now own law firms in Britain. Wheres next?
LAWYERS have long considered themselves a breed apart: highly educated professionals, not dim-witted businessmen who think a whereas is a man...
Started by Csigs on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diplomunion):
Lawyers were perceived as villains only when they were defending someone who was already tried and found XIXth century and mid-late XXth century....
Could do in 16th century europe Money lending (banking in modern days) yes, but lawyer-ing no.
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Has anyone had HSBC try and force them into using their 'conveyancing service'?
I wondered how strong the sales tactics are to date?
You may have heard that they have set up a 43 law firm panel (wait for it... run by Countrywide ) to offer lower priced...
Started by timmyt on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
Information on this change at HSBC is here:
http://www.newsroom.hsbc.co.uk/press...conveyancing_p
We deal we got elsewhere, we still would have used HSBC even if there had been a £160 legal fee the panel then its safe to assume that it....
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A few weeks ago, HSBC apparently changed the rules on appointing a conveyancer. If you did not choose a solicitor from a pre-approved list, HSBC will charge you £160 to instruct their solicitors to act on their behalf.
As we were part way through the ...
Started by andybos69 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
Is that HSBC lawyers- as part of the Undertyakings they want from the Buyer's lawyer - want the Buyer's representation a fixed fee will be charged by the panel firms for their Legal services based
upon the purchase price of your ....
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Hi all!
I am a first time buyer and as such have zero experience with all the processes involved when buying a house.
The property I have reserved is valued at £115,000 and it is a new build. I have an agreement in principle from my mortgage supplier ...
Started by dpr666 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
Did a quick Quote experience (insofar conveyancing is ....
Yikes! is the key to a good experience (insofar conveyancing is ever a “good experience!”).
There looking to make money with non lawyers screwing up you'd legal deeds.
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On Thu, 14 May 2009 10:21:15 -0700 (PDT), Webmanager_CritEst <webmanager@critest.com
May 12, 2009
Lawyers’ baked-bean protest over government plans for ‘Tesco Law’
Frances Gibb, Legal Editor
The first signs of a fight-back against reforms that...
Started by Webmanager_CritEst on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Yesterdays protesters, who waved placards no lawyer will be able to undertake
legal aid work and people will be left having to represent legal
work depends....
lawyers and offer
legal services directly to their customers.
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What are peoples experiences of using online convceyancing? I am just about to sell and buy and wonder if on-line may be the way to go. Or, is it a false economy.
All thoughts appreciated.
Many thanks, RC.
P.S. Oh, this is my first post, so please be ...
Started by Red Canna on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
An actual lawyer - Solicitor or Legal Executive - or a headset wearing employee whose had very little training but the company who has set up thinks they can ....
Forget price ask WHO will be dealing with your legal work.
Since then.
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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:49:48 GMT, Andrew Haylett <nospam@hayletts.net
An 'easy sell', two bedroom bungalow, freehold, no mortgage (it's part
of an inheritance), yet solictors/conveyancers seem to want 500+VAT for
what ought to be a straightforward...
Started by Andrew Haylett on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I used ....
On Wed, 25 Nov done it before.
YMMV,
etc.
I'm not, nor ever have been, a lawyer.
(*) Just my impression.
To be some quite good (*) legal DIY kits on sale at Staples,
and there was a conveyancing one last time I looked.
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On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:03:37 +0100, Robin Bignall <docrobin@ntlworld.com
In a British detective story (one of the series starring Fry and
Cooper) an inspector expressed surprise at John Smith deciding to use
the duty solicitor rather than call his...
Started by Robin Bignall on
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by 24 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I suppose in a pinch I could call a lawyer I know but most of them
seem to do real estate 2009 23:03:37 +0100,....
I have a
friend who's a lawyer 'their" lawyer.
Not I, and I've hired three different lawyers in the past year.
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