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The importance of good customer service in legal tech
In the world of legal technology, providing exceptional customer service is paramount.
Electronic signatures: An important tool within law firms
Technology is becoming much more prominent within the legal sector, helping it evolve and ensuring law firms are up-to-date and modernised effectively.
Future Legal CFO: Resource management stops the profit drain
By Legal Futures Associate BigHand Is your law firm burning cash? Don’t be fooled by high revenue numbers! Maximising law firm profits today requires more than raising fees or even retaining and winning new clients. Despite their apparent success, firms can… Read More
Bundledocs becomes the latest company to join the LSSA
The LSSA (Legal Software Suppliers Association) is delighted to announce that Bundledocs is the latest legal technology provider to join the Association.
Monthly Compliance Update – June 2024
By Legal Futures Associate Access Legal The big news this month is the announcement that a vote of no confidence in President and Chief Executive of The Law Society is being pursued by the Property Lawyers Action Group; the vote… Read More
Legal Sector Digital Marketing Agency MLT seeks new talent
MLT (formerly Moore Legal Technology) is at the forefront of bringing AI-driven digital efficiency and effectiveness to the legal sector.
Law firm O’Connors announces three promotions
Liverpool and London-based firm of business lawyers and advisers, O’Connors, has promoted Tash Lackner, Josh Bates, and Phil Bowers in recognition of their contribution to the growth and development of the firm.
LexisNexis launches Lexis+ AI to the UK legal market
Grounded on LexisNexis’ vast legal research and practical guidance content, following a successful preview, Lexis+ AI is now commercially available in the UK, delivering fully encrypted, secure interactions with accurate results in seconds.
Commercial landlords to miss MEES targets by nearly a decade costing £750m in rents a year
There are still nearly 18,000 commercial rental properties with EPCs rated F or G that are non-compliant with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) that took effect in April 2023
Aderant and BigHand partner to enhance operational excellence for law firms
BigHand is the first partner to join the Aderant Technology Partner Program at the Gold level.
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The questions that determine if the SRA’s client money reforms will work
Both reforms respond to real and well-evidenced gaps in the current framework. The SRA’s changes after consultation feedback shows it’s listening. But structural change on paper is only half the job.
The new metrics for success in conveyancing
While technology has made much of the conveyancing process faster, there remains a practical limit to how many matters anyone can manage while still keeping standards intact.
The UK legal market is polarising – and the middle is disappearing
Consolidation and the boutique boom are not contradictory. They are the same market stretching apart at both ends – and it changes what your firm is worth, and to whom.
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