Daniel Hickey

Chief Risk Officer / Director

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Daniel joined PLS in 2015, initially as Operations Director, then Managing Director, and now heads up the firm’s Risk Compliance and Training Department. He has dual responsibilities in overseeing the firm’s risk management framework and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. He is also ultimately responsible for staff training and customer service initiatives.

After qualifying as a Solicitor in 1999, Daniel held senior roles at several large corporate law firms, including My Home Move, Pannone and Irwin Mitchell.

dhickey@pls-solicitors.co.uk

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Shared Ownership Conveyancing Explained: Step-by-Step Guide (UK) 

Shared ownership is one of the most common ways to get onto the property ladder, allowing buyers to purchase a share of a home while paying rent on the remaining portion. However, shared ownership conveyancing is more complex than a standard purchase because it involves a housing association alongside the buyer and lender.  This guide explains the process from instruction...

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Planning a Holiday This Summer? Here’s What Your Conveyancer Needs to Know 

Summer is one of the most popular times of year to move home. Families often aim to complete before the school holidays, while others are balancing a house move alongside planned summer travel.  A common question conveyancers hear at this time of year is: “Can I still complete on my house purchase if I’m going...

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Buying a New-Build Home in Summer? What Buyers Need to Know Before Completion 

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for homebuyers, and for many people, it’s also the perfect time to move into a new-build property. For buyers completing on a brand-new home, summer also offers the ideal opportunity to identify snagging issues, establish a new garden, and understand how the property performs during warmer weather.  However, the new-build home buying process in...

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