Do I need to pay for insurance to protect me from financial exposure to chancel repairs when buying a property in Mancot?

Unless a prior acquisition of the premises completed post 12 October 2013 you can expect conveyancing practitioners handling conveyancing in Mancot to continue to suggest a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.

I used Stirling Law several years past for my conveyancing in Mancot. I now require my papers but the law firm is no longer operating. What do I do?

Do contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Mancot of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

How do I identify a Mancot solicitor on the Lloyds TSB Bank conveyancing panel? I drive a motor bike and am happy to travel upto 20kilometers to meet the lawyer.

You can use the facility on this page. Please pick a lender and your location and you will see a number of Mancot conveyancing lawyers locally. We have listed some Mancot conveyancing firms at the bottom of this page and you can ring them to check if they are on the Lloyds TSB Bank approved list

I have been sourcing a conveyancing practitioner in Mancot for my house move. Is there any facility to review a firm’s record with the legal regulator?

You can read presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) determinations arising from inquisitions commenced on or after 1 January 2008. Visit Check a solicitor's record. For details about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a solicitors history, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 any week day save for Tuesday when lines open at 9.30am. For callers outside the UK, call +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator sometimes monitor telephone calls for training requirements.

Our bank agreed in principle to grant us a mortgage. We appointed a high street conveyancer in Mancot yesterday. This morning, our broker phoned to advise us that the bank said that we cannot use our solicitor as they aren't on their 'approved list'. As FTB's, we did not have a clue that the bank had some control over our choice Is this allowed?

You can actually choose any property lawyer you prefer to select for your conveyancing in Mancot but if they are not on the your lender's approved list you would have to fork out additional cost so your bank can appoint their own conveyancer too. On occasion it is conceivable that your preferred conveyancing firm to get added to the lender list of approved firms. You can use internet tools such as lenderpanel.com to find a conveyancing solcitor in Mancot on the bank panel. You can go into your local bank branch in Mancot. They can recommend conveyancing solicitors in Mancot on the panel for your lender.