Wolstenholmes

Norman Saville and their web site UKConvey (www.ukconvey.com) have been intervened or closed down by the SRA.  This happened on the 5th of July 2010 but news is only really just leaking out into the conveyancing community and on blogs.Specifically the SRA has suspended the practising...

Former Manchester Conveyancing Solicitors, Wolstenholmes is now in Administration. The Administrators are likely to have a really hard job on their hands to untangle the financial mess.Confirmation of the Administration can be found in the London GazetteDate: 17 February 2010Issue Number: 59337...

Since the Wolstenholmes scandal Fridaysmove has helped more than 150 former Wolstenholmes clients complete their Conveyancing. Some of whom were mere days from completion when Wolstenholmes was suspended. Read the full BBC report.The conveyancing firm, based in Manchester, had been trading for no...

The average cost of an SRA intervention is about £250,000 and the rule of thumb is that it costs about £1,000 per active file. This would tie in with the fact that a lot of the intervened firms are obviously very small. The Wolstenholmes intervention seems to be one of the largest ever...

The closure of Wolstenholmes Conveyancing Solicitors affected both homebuyers and sellers across the region, with the assistance of the Law Society, a number of firms operating in Manchester offered their services.

Fridaysmove , together with other Birmingham Conveyancing Solicitors, have come to the rescue of several Birmingham city clients who were affected by the closure of a bulk conveyancing firm in the city.On December 23rd 2009, Wolstenholmes Solicitors, based in Birmingham’s Victoria House, was...

This is an email received from a customer who moved her house purchase  conveyancing in Essex from Wolstenholmes Solicitors over to Fridaysmove Essex online conveyancing  after Wolstenholmes recent suspension from trading by the SRA.She fortunately managed to...

Fridaysmove are matching conveyancing fees for established Wolstenhomes clients. Please note that this means that we will also be following their Terms and Conditions. A copy of there Terms and Conditions are set out below : We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and under...

 Following the problems at Wolstenholmes Solicitors, we have been fielding hundreds of enquiries from concerned Wolstenholmes clients with questions, complaints and concerns since Christmas.  These are some of the actual questions being asked and our responses. For more information and...

The following information is the full text of an email I  received from the Legal Complaints Service regarding the situation at Wolstenholmes: Thank you for email about Wolstenholmes.As you are aware we have recently received a large number of reports, and concerns, concerning this...