Residential conveyancing market looks to future

Details: 22nd December 2011

Entitled "Embracing the Future of Conveyancing", the conference sought to address a number of challenges facing the ever-changing conveyancing market, including mortgage fraud, lender panel access and the importance of creating a level-playing field in the conveyancing market.

John Clay, chairman of the Society of Licensed Conveyancers, said, "The conference was a great success. We've had some very positive feedback, with many attendees also enjoying the networking opportunity that the day provided. We hope that this will become an eagerly anticipated annual event for the conveyancing industry."

Key speakers at the residential conveyancing event included Jennifer Bourne from the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Paul Broadhead from the Building Societies Association, Alex Roy from the Legal Services Board and Victor Olowe, CEO of the Council of Licensed Conveyancers.

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