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Today"s Conveyancer Podcast

Today"s Conveyancer

The Today"s Conveyancer Podcast introduces listeners to the wide array of individuals and organisations who contribute to the success of the conveyancing industry. With a mix of business and industry insight, innovation, and knowledge sharing, the podcast is a "must-listen" for property professionals.

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41:54

50 not out - a life in property

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/04/01

With a 50 year career in property (he claims to have started when he was 3!) there is little Mike Day hasn't seen or heard. In this latest episode of the Today's Conveyancer Podcast, Day sits down with David Opie to discuss a career which has taken him to the very top of estate agency and conveyancing operations as board member at Connells and becoming heavily involved in building one of the UK’s earliest large‑scale, panel‑based conveyancing businesses. Day even remembers the days befo...

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28:46

Excellent conveyancers lack time, tools and structure

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/03/28

There are excellent conveyancers across England and Wales, but they lack time, tools, and structural support to deliver the service they want. That is the view of founder and CEO of Eden Conveyancing Bruce Griffin who joins host David Opie on the latest Today's Conveyancer Podcast. A residential and commercial property purchase fraught with delays, poor communication, and opaque processes drove Griffin to truly put his money where his mouth is, and launch Eden Conveyancing. Quite the pl...

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30:16

National Conveyancing Month Special: The rigors of...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/03/21

In this special National Conveyancing Month edition of the Today’s Conveyancer Podcast, host David Opie welcomes Convey Law Managing Director Janine Wellington to discuss her views on talent, training, culture, and the systemic challenges facing modern conveyancing. In a career which has taken her from fee earner to senior leader, Wellington discusses the challenges the profession faces in attracting and retaining conveyancers; at a time when in their heart or hearts, most conveyancers ...

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32:27

Understanding complaints and early resolution...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/03/14

The latest episode of the Today’s Conveyancer podcast welcomes Senior Ombudsman at the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) Clair Daniel to explore the current landscape of legal complaints handling, the challenges facing firms, and the strategic work underway to improve first‑tier resolution across the legal sector. The backdrop to the discussion is the increase in the number of cases in which LeO identify poor complaints handling, up from 46% in 2023/24 to 49% in 2024/25; and efforts to stop complaints at...

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40:21

Ambrose vs Quirk: Candid conveyancing

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/03/07

The latest Today's Conveyancer Podcast welcomes two of the property industry’s most outspoken voices: Peter Ambrose, Managing Director of The Partnership, and Russell Quirk, co‑founder and director of Proper PR. Both are known for their forthright views and are regular contributors to property discourse. Both have been on the podcast before and arrive ready to dissect the challenges facing home buying and selling in early 2026. In a lively and combative discussion they trade blows on conveyan...

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31:46

25 years of property due diligence and searches - and...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/02/28

The latest Today’s Conveyancer podcast marks a major milestone for property due diligence and environmental search provider Groundsure, which this year celebrates its 25th anniversary Podcast host David Opie is joined by CEO Malcolm Smith and Customer Engagement Director Catherine Shiers to reflect on the evolution of the industry, the shifting expectations of consumers, and the innovations shaping the future of due diligence. It's a very different world from the one Smith joined ...

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29:40

What can be done about post-exchange fall throughs?

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/02/21

Property transaction fall throughs is the topic of the latest Today’s Conveyancer podcast; specifically how to tackle situations when there is an issue between exchange and completion. Although admittedly rare, the consequences can be chastening; and this was certainly the case for the sister of former director of FTSE 100 wealth‑management business St James's Place Peter Thompson. A protracted sale of the family home, complicated by divorce proceedings, fell through on the day of...

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27:16

Challenger, collaborator, or both? From South Africa...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/01/31

From South Africa to the suburbs... the latest Today's Conveyancer podcast welcomes property market digital transformation specialists e4 Strategic on to discuss the property market evolution achieved in their native South Africa, and how they are now looking at what can be done to introduce similar initiatives in the UK. Joining podcast host David Opie is e4 Strategic CEO Simon Slater to discuss the origins of the business in turning a very analogue process in the country into a fully ...

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11:38

Review of the year; what did the final quarter...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/01/24

In the first of the regular series with Rob Gurney and Ben Robinson, the Today's Conveyancer once again delves into the latest numbers from Landmark's Property Trends report, looking at the final quarter of 2025. In a year of two halves, the first half of 2025 was characterised by strong transaction numbers , driven in part by the stamp duty‑related push to progress home moves ahead of the 31st March deadline, and optimism surrounding the relatively newly elected government. The second ...

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32:37

Home buying and selling reform and the role of...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2026/01/17

In the first episode of the latest series of the Today's Conveyancer Podcast, host David Opie dives into the fast‑evolving world of digital property logbooks joined by Sally Holdway, Director of Homeowners Passport and Sale & Purchase Lead at the Residential Logbook Association (RLBA), and Nigel Walley, CEO of Chimni and Chair of the RLBA. Recorded in the run up to the end of the government's home buying and selling consultation, the discussion explores a view of home moving with property...

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26:32

Demystifying Offshoring in Conveyancing: A...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/11/16

In the latest episode of the Today’s Conveyancer podcast, host David Opie is joined by Omar Fatha Rally, founder and CEO of Tellida Limited, to explore the realities of offshoring in the conveyancing sector. Tellida, with offices in the UK and Sri Lanka, has been delivering outsourced support services for over 15 years. While traditionally focused on finance and accounting, the company has seen rapid growth in conveyancing support, offering firms a way to ease staffing pressures and improve t...

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35:35

How do law firms choose the right technology for...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/11/09

With the growth and consolidation within legal technology it can be a minefield for firms to navigate how to choose the best technology for their business which both serves them now and supports with their future plans. Even experienced professionals can find the balance between investment, efficiency and compliance challenging. Its a topic on which Cathy Kirby and David Baskerville, legal technology consultants from Baskerville Drummond LLP are well placed to provide their expert insig...

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39:42

Money, Titles, and Momentum: PEXA in the UK

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/11/01

David Opie, host of the Today’s Conveyancer Podcast, welcomes back PEXA UK for a timely update. Joining him is Angela Hesketh, Head of Market Development, who shares insights into PEXA’s journey since its UK launch. Angela, a conveyancer by trade, outlines her transition from private practice to industry, and her role at PEXA. She explains that PEXA is a property-specific payment scheme operating within the Bank of England, designed to streamline money movement and title registration. The con...

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15:20

Q3 2025 Property Trends: Market Moves, Conveyed Clearly

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/10/25

In the latest episode of the Today’s Conveyancer podcast, host David Opie is joined by Rob Gurney, Managing Director at Ochresoft, and Ben Robinson, Managing Director at Landmark Estate Agency Services, to unpack the Q3 2025 Property Trends Report. The mood is clear: the UK property market remains subdued. Rob Gurney describes the quarter as a “return to normality” following the spring’s SDLT disruptions. Instructions in July and September were steady at 98% of the previous year, while Augu...

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36:16

What can be done to improve mental health and...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/10/18

As more than half of lawyers say they anticipate leaving their role within the next five years because of poor mental health and wellbeing, the latest Today's Conveyancer Podcast tackles the issue head on with a wide ranging discussion on what organisations can do to protect their staff. Joining the podcast are Trish McLellan and Niamh Warnock of LawCare; a mental health and wellbeing charity focused on the legal services sector. It has published the results of its survey into the wellb...

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29:59

TA6 Sixth Edition launched; what's in it for...

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/10/13

After the furore of the fifth edition of the TA6 property information protocol form, the Law Society launched a consultation which informed its approach to a further updated TA6 form. In this podcast Sarah Sargent, explains and explores some of the output of the consultation and how it informed the working party's approach to the updated 6th edition launched this week. Sargent, Head of Residential Conveyancing at Flint Bishop, is an experienced conveyancer with over 20 years in re...

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35:34

Mazur, money and modernisation - The regulator's view

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/10/06

In this episode of the Today's Conveyancer Podcast host David Opie is joined by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers' Director of Strategy and External Relations to discuss the regulator's view of the big issues facing conveyancing. The podcast was initially recorded in the days before the government's home buying and selling reforms consultation with much of the discussion focussing on the risks identified in the CLC's annual Risk Agenda. A key topic is the changing nature of client a...

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30:27

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/09/27

...so the proverb goes. In this latest episode of the Today's Conveyancer podcast the topic of conversation turns to the increasing use of open AI and tools like Google's Gemini, and ChatGPT to help consumers understand more about the conveyancing process; in turn challenging the advice provided by the profession and eroding the trust between lawyer and client. Peter Ambrose, CEO of The Partnership and a regular contributor to the podcast known for his forthright views, shares his conce...

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27:42

The Perfect Partner

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/09/20

In the third and final instalment of his "Perfect" trilogy, former CEO of the fastest growing law firm at the time-turned consultant Simon McCrum shares his views on what it takes to be the Perfect Partner in a legal business. Through the course of his book, and in previous podcasts, Simon has explored what it takes to create 'The Perfect Legal Business' and 'The Perfect Lawyer.' In this Today's Conveyancer podcast, Simon discusses what it takes to be 'The Perfect Partner' and how throu...

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23:42

Rooting out risk in property transactions

Today"s Conveyancer Podcast ·

2025/09/13

Bamboo is an emerging threat that’s quietly taking root in gardens and, increasingly, in legal disputes according to Emily Grant, Director of Operations at Environet UK, who joins the latest Today's Conveyancer podcast. Emily is a seasoned environmental scientist and a familiar voice in the conveyancing space, having provided expertise on Japanese knotweed and other invasive species. With the spotlight on bamboo she explains the risks it poses to property and how to identify it; including the...

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