X-Press Legal Services joins UK Finance Association

The franchise joins more than 180 associate firms across the industry, working towards promoting a safe, transparent and innovative banking and finance industry

One of the leading franchise and property search provider, X-Press Legal Services, has announced its membership of UK Finance, the collective voice for the banking and finance industry, as it extends its suite of digital innovation.

UK Finance is the trade association for the UK banking and financial services sector, representing around 300 firms in the UK providing credit, banking, markets and payment-related services.

X-Press joins more than 180 associate firms across the industry, working towards promoting a safe, transparent and innovative banking and finance industry. The franchise provides property searches and reports to solicitors and conveyancing professionals. Trusted by more than 500 legal practices in England and Wales, its 27 independently-run local franchise offices deliver over 400,000 regulated searches and reports every year.

X-Press continues to enhance its range of digital data services to support its franchise owners to offer new secure and easy to use online services such as an app for remote client onboarding to its conveyancing clients.

Christian Lister, operations director at X-Press said: “We have invested heavily in our Intelligent Conveyancing Online System (ICOS) to digitise the property search transaction process online in order to increase resilience against fraud and improve the ease of buying and selling. Our membership of UK Finance will help guide our network of franchise offices in developing and enhancing payment systems for the benefit of our conveyancing clients.”