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BigHand sees influx of wins as a series of firms drive efficiencies by switching Document Creation solutions
In an increasingly competitive market, BigHand has witnessed a series of wins for its legal Document Creation solution.
Latest HMRC property transaction figures show macro-economic conditions continue to subdue residential and commercial property markets
Search Acumen (property data insight and technology provider) comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for October 2023:
Your legal software implementation questions answered
To ensure your firm is prepared for a system change, this article answers the six most frequently asked questions we receive from legal professionals who are looking to implement new practice and case management software.
What new challenges will conveyancers face in the next generation, and how can they be better prepared to address them?
Conveyancing transactions are often pressurised, so tightening risk management, compliance, and protection against fraud is essential.
Assumed AML checks leave barristers and chambers vulnerable: Key takeaways from the SRA’s Annual AML Report
Barristers and chambers in the UK could now be more vulnerable to money laundering activity, after a recent report showed that almost 30% of investigated law firms do not comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
On the road with ARAG ATE
We’ve held a series of seminars through the summer and into the autumn, talking to practitioners about how the landscape for clinical negligence and serious injury has changed over the 10 years since the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) was implemented, and how ARAG has continued to adapt our ATE policies to meet the changing demands of the sector.
InfoTrack takes home Supplier of the Year at British Legal Technology Awards
InfoTrack has been awarded Supplier of the Year at the 2023 British Legal Technology awards for the second time in three years.
Winner of the ILFM’s Law Firm Software Users Award 2023 is Insight Legal
The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) has announced the winners of its prestigious award in the industry for legal software suppliers.
VirtualSignature-ID launches its Qualified eWitnessing Solution supported by GBG
VirtualSignature-ID will be launching its game changing new Qualified Electronic Signature solution with re-usable and re-verifiable ID, automated eWitnessing and document certification technology at LegalEx 2023 this month.
Dye & Durham to showcase innovative insights at LegalEx 2023
Dye & Durham will be at next week’s LegalEx conference and exhibition in London to showcase their suite of legal practice management solutions, due diligence data and reports, conveyancing risk and fraud protection solutions.
Blog
Mentoring the next generation of litigation leaders
As a female lawyer, from the North, with a state school education, I understand the value of sharing perspectives, experiences and contacts.
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.
