Our potential absentee landlord issue may no longer be an issue (even though it was their solicitor that was missing, not the freeholders themselves). I searched around a bit more then contacted another Croydon firm to see if they had any alternative contacts for them. The replied with the contact details for the partner of another firm that has taken over the clients of the old firm. Massive relief. Although, not sure why our solicitor and their paralegal couldn't have done this.
Our potential absentee landlord issue may no longer be an issue (even though it was their solicitor that was missing, not the freeholders themselves). I searched around a bit more then contacted another Croydon firm to see if they had any alternative contacts for them. The replied with the contact details for the partner of another firm that has taken over the clients of the old firm. Massive relief. Although, not sure why our solicitor and their paralegal couldn't have done this.