Published May 28, 2020
Over the last few days, we have had a number of queries following the statement from ROS that “Digital submissions no longer need Advance Notices”. To be clear this does not take away the usual requirement to submit an Advance Notice when a transaction is pending. ROS have confirmed that from 27 May “Digitally submitted deeds will no longer need... View Article
Published May 15, 2020
It is not often you work with a hero, but in our eyes at Millar & Bryce that is exactly what Darren Mossman our HR Manager has become! After many years of dialysis and waiting for a kidney donor, finally Darren was told that a match had been found and he would be able to have a transplant in February. This life changing... View Article
Published April 20, 2020
Millar & Bryce are delighted to announce the launch of its new webinar series to keep the market up to date on how legislative changes will affect our industry. We will also discuss topical issues and potential solutions on how this affects property searching in Scotland. This week we will run two LIVE sessions hosted by Gary Donaldson, Product and... View Article
Published March 26, 2020
In a time of extreme uncertainty due to the ongoing changes imposed as a result of COVID-19, Millar & Bryce and DUAL Asset Underwriting have been working together to find a gap insurance solution to help support and de-risk some of the challenges that the conveyancing profession is facing. Further to communications from Registers of Scotland and The Law Society... View Article
Published March 17, 2020
To all our Customers Update 23 March 2020 We are continuing to focus on the health and safety of our employees and their families during this difficult time. With effect of Tuesday 24 March, all of our staff members will be working from home, to ensure everyone has the additional security of not mixing with people outside their own family... View Article
Published March 5, 2020
During our week-long activities to celebrate the Paralegal profession, we are also looking at aspiring paralegals, who are at the start of their career. Four of our employees commenced their Paralegal Modern Apprenticeship earlier in the year and we caught up with Ellie Wilson, Lauren Mole, Andrew Allison and Ailie Morrison as they are working through the course material to... View Article
Published March 4, 2020
The Trainee Tour 2020 continued on Monday 2nd March with the visit of trainees from Shepherd and Wedderburn, as well as DLA Piper. Daniel Parcell, Harry Oliff, Emma Davidson, Justine McCluskey, Ross Gibson, Chris Glendinning and Jess Maskrey joined us from the S+W offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow. We also had the pleasure of welcoming Sonia Sandhu, Arian Nooshabadi and... View Article
Published March 3, 2020
The third Paralegal of the Year finalist is Debbie Beattie. On a sunny but blustery day in Dundee, Shona Smans, Senior Business Development Manager (Commercial), met up with Debbie to learn about her journey as a paralegal. ‘After meeting Debbie for the first time and spending a couple of hours in her company it is not difficult to understand why... View Article