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Birmingham Bank Solicitor Panel: Recently Asked Questions
These risks are exacerbated by the lack of a comprehensive set of data on all conveyancing firms (which, for the avoidance of doubt, would include solicitors and conveyancers across the UK) which is in a readily accessible format. Currently, lenders vet the suitability of their panel firms against a variety of disparate, incomplete and potentially inaccurate sets of information. One top 5 lender pointed out to us that it is almost impossible to track individual fraudsters who move from firm to firm, especially where they are no longer registered or no longer hold a valid practicing certificate.
Birmingham Bank and other lenders are in varying stages of reviewing their approach to vetting firms on their conveyancing panels, to ensure their ongoing exposure to unsuitable firms is reduced. There is also regulatory impetus on lenders to ensure that they have satisfactory oversight of their third party panels, including a due-diligence process.
- The percentage of the firm’s business which is conveyancing (broken down into sale/purchase and remortgage)
- Number of conveyancing cases by lender
- Analysis as to the nature of clients (e.g.existing/new/seen in person)
- Current and historic missed priority dates
- Average time frame to register charges at the Land Registry
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