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The Conveyancing industry is currently experiencing exponential growth, with Indeed reporting a 130% growth (over 900 roles), in the conveyancing sector since July.   With a reported 21% increase in residential transactions during September compared to August and the continuous rise in demand in the property market in England and Wales, a lack of qualified conveyancers has forced many practices to overstep the maximum level of caseloads being handled by Conveyancers.    Since 2014, the Conveyancing Academy has supported the conveyancing industry by developing staff […]

Today's Conveyancer reports: Lloyd Davies is Managing Director of The Conveyancing Academy and Convey Law shares his thoughts on Training vs Recruitment. As Today’s Conveyancer continues to report, conveyancing vacancies on the Indeed recruitment site have seen 130% growth since July. The property market continues to boom, with sales agreed so far in 2020 surpassing the 2019 […]

Lloyd Davies, Managing Director of The Conveyancing Academy explains why extending the Stamp Duty Tax Holiday would benefit those working in the property industry and those in the process of buying property. BBC News reports: Solicitors ask local authorities to carry out the searches on issues including planning and traffic. Telor Dyer, a residential conveyancer […]

Lloyd Davies MD of Convey Law, The Conveyancing Academy and Director of The Conveyancing Association joined CA Members to discuss approaches to conveyancer training, recruitment, and staff welfare. The Webinar is part of the series of Zoom Meetings created by the Association to provide their Members with the most up to date conveyancing and practice […]

Lloyd Davies MD of Convey Law, The Conveyancing Academy and SLC Director introduced the new Level 3 Practising Conveyancer Legal Diploma at the ‘Forward Thinking Conference’ held online by the Society of Licenced Conveyancers (SLC) on Tuesday 13th October.     The SLC conference engages over 200 Members and non-Members with leading industry Practitioners, Licenced Conveyancers and CILEX Members.   While the pandemic forced many events to be postponed or cancelled, the SLC Forward Thinking Conference provided the opportunity for Conveyancers to learn and enhance their career prospects […]

Conveyancing jobs have doubled since the end of July, according to the Indeed website. Over the last few months, Today’s Conveyancer has been observing and monitoring the number of recruitment adverts that included the term ‘conveyancer’ had been placed on the Indeed website – and since the end of July until towards the end of this month […]

The Conveyancing Academy reported in Today's Conveyancer on how they developed and launched the first practical conveyancing course in the UK this week. The Practicing Conveyancer Legal Diploma course is 95 – 100% government funded and covers all aspects of practical conveyancing training.  The course has been tried and tested at the Convey Law training Academy […]

At 6am on Saturday 18th July 2020, Conveyancing Academy Business Development Manager James Smith, his brother Will Smith and Rudy Lewis set off on a mammoth Backyard Ultra Marathon completing 100 miles in just 24 hours to raise money for Mental Health Awareness charity Mindstep Foundation. James and Rudy ran 4.2 miles on the hour […]

Lloyd Davis, Managing Director of Convey Law and The Conveyancing Academy, has shared his expertise on the importance of taking care of your employees and how by investing in them, they in turn will help your business to grow. Video highlights include: Importance of staff to grow your business – Often the most difficult process […]

I am sure that we can all agree that the announcements made in the budget last week will benefit the Conveyancing industry in a very positive way. From an SDLT reduction to an increased budget for apprenticeship training and incentives to employ or enrol new apprentices. The Conveyancing Academy has secured government funding to deliver […]