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Leading Welsh legal practice Convey Law has won a top award at the inaugural British Conveyancing Awards in recognition of its innovative training.  The Newport-based conveyancing company scooped the Best New Training Initiative award, making it the only Welsh winner at the virtual ceremony hosted by BBC News presenter Samira Ahmed yesterday (25 May 2021).  Convey Law won the award for its industry-leading conveyancing apprenticeship programme and […]

As a return to normal life is in sight, we are delighted that more and more of our workforce are returning safely to the office thanks to workplace COVID testing.  The Convey Group, which includes The Conveyancing Academy, is among the first companies in Wales to have been accepted onto the Welsh Government’s Test and Trace programme to ensure its offices […]

Stress management experts Angus Lyon and Hannah Beko discussed valuable tips and techniques to combat stress at The Conveyancing Foundation’s first #BeKindWeCare webinar this week. The Foundation recently launched the #BeKindWeCare campaign to help those in the property and conveyancing industry suffering rising levels of mental health concerns, following an unprecedented year. It promotes kindness and wellbeing in the industry and […]

Great news, all non-levy paying companies have another 10 apprenticeship spaces during the academic year April 2021 - April 2022.  As a smaller employer, who does not pay the apprenticeship levy, you must reserve apprenticeship funding for training and assessment in the finance section of your apprenticeship service account. You can also give your training […]

Funding available - Apprenticeship Recruitment support The Welsh Government has launched a £40 million skills and jobs package to help employers like you to take on and train new workers, including apprentices and young people. Apprenticeships continue to play a vital role in delivering the skills employers and the economy need, offering the opportunity to […]

The Be Kind We Care initiative has been launched by the Conveyancing Foundation to promote kindness and wellbeing within the property industry. With the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the pressure cooker environment that many in the property industry find themselves in, mental wellbeing and support has become a key issue for many professionals. […]

The Mindstep Lockdown Relay took place over the weekend with more than 120 people participating including many of The Conveyancing Academy Team! Lloyd, Georgia, Kath, Sabina, James, Alex and strongman Ollie all participated in the relay which ran non-stop from Friday 5pm – Sunday 8pm, each volunteer completing one hour of exercise, 51 hours in total.  The activities varied from walking, running, dancing, flipping tyres, box jumping, jet washing a patio, DJ’ing and sprints […]

The Conveyancing Academy is proud to announce that our Partner Convey Law are Medium Sized Employer finalists for the prestigious Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2021, using Conveyancing Academy training courses! Over the years, The Conveyancing Academy has supported hundreds of Law firms with their conveyancing training needs. Our Level 3 Practising Conveyancer Apprenticeship is ideal for […]

Since its establishment in 2004 Charity fundraising has been at the heart of The Academy's work ethic and culture. This week, after 16 years of fundraising The Conveyancing Academy in partnership with Convey Law reach a huge fundraising milestone of £800,978.37 and still counting!  In 2010 Lloyd established The Conveyancing Foundation to support legal practices with charity fundraising. Companies registered with The Conveyancing Foundation ask their clients if they would […]

Lloyd Davies MD of The Conveyancing Academy was approached by Today’s Conveyancer to provide his expert opinion on how conveyancing transactions can be sped up. Today's Conveyancer reports: Transactions already underway in the sector may not complete before the deadline due to hold ups and delays because of unprecedented pressures on the conveyancing industry  – […]