associate news
Half of firms risk missing out on 96% of legal talent entering the sector if recruitment policies don’t change
Analysis of law degree students from legal technology provider, Access Legal, has found that more than half of law firms could miss out on 96 per cent of talent entering the legal sector – if they don’t consider all university backgrounds.
Overcoming challenges in solicitors’ PII renewal
Renewing Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) over the last few years has become increasingly taxing for solicitors, with rising premiums from the hard market conditions that have extended across all professional sectors, not just law firms.
Facing the regulators: preparing your law firm for SRA visits
In a recent webinar titled “Fortifying Your Law Firm: Strategies for SRA Visits,” experts delved into the changing landscape of regulatory compliance for UK law firms.
Property Transactions Report 2023: What’s holding up the home-buying process?
The home-buying process in England is fraught with delays and uncertainty. Our latest report delves into 15 years’ worth of data to find out what’s really holding up the home-buying process.
Benefits Report: How does your benefits package compare to the rest of the market?
We recently surveyed our network of Accountancy and Legal practice professionals to gain an insight into how people rate different key benefits, and to find out what it is they are currently being offered.
Launch of the Secrets to SQE Success Guide by The College of Legal Practice
The College of Legal Practice is delighted to announce the publishing of the College’s first Secrets to SQE Success Guide, the first of its kind to hit the SQE market.
The UK Proptech Landscape and the innovations driving the sector | A 90 seconds interview with Sammy Pahal
Watch this insightful video featuring Alex Wrottesley, Managing Director of Landmark Geodata, as he interviews Sammy Pahal, Managing Director of the UK Proptech Association.
Clio announces appointment of new General Manager, EMEA in support of regional growth
Clio, the leading legal technology platform, today announced the appointment of Sarah Murphy as the General Manager of EMEA. In this role, Murphy will spearhead strategic growth initiatives and play a crucial role in empowering legal professionals through transformative technology solutions.
InfoTrack announces key new integration with iManage
Conveyancing technology leader InfoTrack has launched a new integration with iManage, a leading provider of document and email management solutions, to provide streamlined workflows for commercial property professionals for the UK market.
Thirdfort partners with Redbrick Solutions
Thirdfort are proud to announce the launch of a new partnership with Redbrick Solutions, a hugely popular case management software used daily by over 3000 conveyancers across the UK.
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Law firms need to go beyond document checks
At the root of every failed compliance review is a familiar phrase: a calm assertion of “but we did a document check”.
How you respond to mistakes matters more than the mistakes themselves
Mistakes in legal practice are inevitable. What truly differentiates well-run firms from those that stumble is not whether mistakes occur, but how they are handled when they do.
Litigation finance is not one product. It’s a strategy
Across the consumer claims market, litigation finance has developed into a broader set of funding options that can support different stages of a case.
