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Property lawyers are having to adapt fast to the consequences of coronavirus, whilst making sure they transact within the law and protect buyers, sellers and funders from fraudulent activity.
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Following the publication of new TPO guidance on dual fees, designed to curb the rising number of disputes, veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn steers us through the labyrinthine world of inter-agency dealings, …
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Strutt & Parker hires PCL specialist from Savills
Charles Medina has moved from Savills to become a Director at Strutt & Parker in Mayfair and Marylebone.
Dexters buys Marsh & Parsons for £29mn
Another major acquisition creates London's biggest estate agency network.
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Gove accelerates reform of ‘feudal’ leasehold system
Housing secretary Michael Gove is bringing forward plans to reform England's "outdated" leasehold system
Ex-Sotheby’s & Carter Jonas man launches buying agency
Jason Corbett's independent outfit, Rowallan Buying Agents, will focus on SW London and the Home Counties
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