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How to build lawyers’ profitability acumen
Our latest market research at BigHand found that 51% of law firms are planning to train lawyers to be more commercially aware in response to rising costs and decreased profitability in the legal sector.
UK consumer confidence increasing despite recession woes
Nearly half of UK consumers think the UK is headed for a recession in the next six months, according to Dye & Durham’s newly released UK Pulse Report.
PracticeEvolve announce Gabriel Santos as Global Head of Sales
PracticeEvolve have announced the appointment of Gabriel Santos as Global Head of Sales as the business continues to introduce Legal Practice Management Software within a web browser.
How Clio saves Belgium law firm Cloet & De Witte over 20 hours – and thousands of euros – each month
Cloet & De Witte adopted Clio Manage, which helped them streamline their operations and save significant time and money—over 20 hours and thousands of euros a month.
Join the in-person conversation and connections: ConnectLive is back!
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, has announced that its annual customer conference, ConnectLive will take place 29-30 May, 2024.
Land Data awards NLIS channel licence to On Point Data
Land Data, the National Land Information Service (NLIS) regulator, has awarded an NLIS channel licence to On Point Data Ltd, an organisation providing conveyancing and search solutions nationwide.
The CTS cyber-attack – how a cyber policy would have responded
On 24 November 2023, CTS confirmed it had been subject to a cyber-attack, resulting in disruption to a range of firms, including law firms, that used its services.
Signs of the market stabilising somewhat after the initial shock of rapidly rising rates earlier this year
Search Acumen (property data insight and technology provider) comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for December 2023.
Catherine Krow, diversity champion at BigHand takes first place at 2024 Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards
BigHand’s Catherine Krow took home the trophy for the Championing Diversity in Tech award at last night’s Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards in New York.
The Bar 2024: Key insights with Briefed’s Annual Report
Briefed present their Annual Insights Report for 2024 – a concise overview of the noteworthy developments and trends at the Bar over the past 12 months and predictions for 2024.
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The cost of systemic failure and childbirth injuries
Recent reports show that the NHS has paid almost £3.5bn in medical claims around childbirth injuries over the past six years.
Mazur: when regulators make simple things complicated
What the last six months have shown is that supervision cannot be treated as a background compliance obligation quietly managed somewhere in a firm’s operational processes.
How unstoppable AI is reshaping UK legal practice
At a time when most technology innovation still flows from the US and China, UK lawtech is attracting growing international attention and capital.
