Articles

Our directors and underwriting team are often approached for their expertise and also asked to write articles for various publications. Here you can find a selection of these articles, covering all aspects of property and legal indemnity insurance.

This material is intended to provide general information only.  For specific coverage and exclusions, refer to the relevant policy.

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2012 Q3 Conveyancing Periodical- Foreword

Barely does the summer seem to have arrived and already we find ourselves at the start of a new term. The government has returned more embattled than before with the Prime Minister and the Chancellor under mounting pressure to fix the economy. As ever, much hope rests on the housing market – long seen as the engine of growth.

2012 Q3 Conveyancing Periodical - Conveyancing’s Medieval Relic

Paul Butt looks at chancel repair liability and the steps that conveyancers should take to protect themselves and their clients from this archaic rule of law.

2012 Q3 Conveyancing Periodical - Development Plans: delays, inconsistencies and interpretation

In the wake of recent changes to the planning system, John Watchman examines the importance and enhanced status of development plans. But, he says, it’s strange how few Local Authorities actually have an up-to-date plan in place.

2012 Q3 Conveyancing Periodical - A Question of Crossed Lines

Boundary disputes continue to cause pain for home owners and to exercise the legal profession. Paul Denholm of First Title examines the issue.

2012 Q3 Lender Periodical - Identity Crisis

Technology and globalisation are giving a boost to the trade in fake identity cards.