CQS

THE CONVEYANCING QUALITY SCHEME (CQS)

CQS is a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing solicitors. This quality standard establishes a strong level of credibility for member firms with regulators, lenders, insurers and consumers. The CQS is awarded by the Law Society to solicitor practices on an annual basis subject to re-accreditation.COMPLETIONmonitor assists law firms in ensuring that they meet the criteria for CQS accreditation since, like CQS, COMPLETIONmonitor helps firms Improve efficiency and reduce operational risk.

Any law firm completing a CQS application should keep in mind that their practice could be subject to an audit as part of the accreditation. The firm may be asked to provide evidence of the processes already in place or those being ‘worked towards’. There are serious consequences and sanctions for any firm that gives false information on the application form.

Firms that use COMPLETIONmonitor are able to give positive answers to a significant proportion of the questions on the CQS application forms.

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