HMLR Changes – Are You Keeping Up?

HMLR has responded quickly to help conveyancing firms cope during the Covid-19 crisis.  This is to be welcomed, but does present serious risks to firms.  Many staff have been furloughed or working at home; all of which presents its own risks in relation to work which is driven by detail and deadlines.

In this online session,  Lorraine Richardson, an experienced conveyancing solicitor and legal trainer, will look at some of the main, temporary changes that HMLR has introduced and will consider how firms can mitigate the risk of missing key deadlines when HMLR returns to normal practice.  This will include:

• Alternative despatch address
• Identity verification
• Cancellations
• Extensions