Ruminder Chadha

Associate Director, Solicitor

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Ruminder Chadha heads our London office and is a member of our Risk, Compliance and Training team.

Ruminder qualified as a solicitor in 2012 at a leading firm in the South before moving to London to join a boutique residential property firm in the West End. He joined PLS as an Associate Director in 2015.

Ruminder has over 20 years’ experience in residential property and has led teams which have dealt with all aspects of conveyancing. His hands-on property and conveyancing experience lends itself perfectly to dealing with risk and compliance matters.

rchadha@pls-solicitors.co.uk

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News | 17 August 2026

Mortgage Deposit vs Exchange Deposit: What First-Time Buyers Need to Know 

Your mortgage deposit is your total contribution to the purchase price (typically 5–10% for first-time buyers). Your exchange deposit is the portion of that money (usually 10% of the price), paid to the seller’s solicitor at exchange of contracts to make the deal legally binding.   Same money, two different jobs at two different stages of the home buying process. ...

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Five Star Friday | 14 August 2026

5 Star Friday: “It Really Felt Like She Was Invested in Our House Purchase”

This week, we are sharing a brilliant review for Sarah Evans, who managed a client through a property purchase with a tight turnaround and delivered exactly when it mattered most. From chasing the sellers solicitors to proactively keeping her clients updated, Sarah’s commitment to getting the job done shone through at every stage. “Can’t recommend...

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News | 10 August 2026

Why Solicitor ask for ID, Source of funds, and Bank Statements from a first-time buyer?

Your solicitor isn’t being nosy! They’re legally required to verify your identity and check where your deposit money came from before they can act for you. These checks are called client due diligence, and they’re mandatory under UK anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Every buyer goes through them.  The good news? The Conveyancing solicitor for first time buyers who responding quickly with clear, complete documents...

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