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Leasehold Reforms: Preparing for new changes in 2024
Leasehold reform expected this year should reap benefits for a sizeable number of householders.
SOS focuses on supporting the legal enterprise market
SOS is dedicated to serving the unique requirements of the enterprise legal market, where efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability are imperative for the success of law firms.
How to control the cost of M&A legal due diligence
The American writer and biochemist, Isaac Asimov, was not a fan of the concept of ‘let the buyer beware’. He said he preferred the idea of ‘let the seller be honest.’
Unlock billing efficiency: Live webinar on turning billing stress into collection success
Are you overwhelmed by the stress and time drain of billing in your legal practice? Clio has your solution. Join this free webinar and discover how to transform billing week stress into collection success.
AML Compliance update: How to avoid unnecessary fines – and reputational damage
The latest annual AML Report from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) makes for sobering reading.
What measured AI looks like in today’s legal practices
In a recent survey Advanced conducted, only a mere 1 in 10 firms have expressed an outright reluctance to adopt AI tools.
BSB Entities – Barristers pursuing public sector legal work under the Procurement Act 2023
Those following the Procurement Bill will no doubt recall its reading in Parliament following two years of extensive consultation and policy development post-Brexit.
6 ChatGPT prompts for lawyers
In this blog post, we’ll cover use cases for lawyers with ChatGPT and prompts to not only help you get started but make sure you’re always getting the best outcomes from this innovative AI tool.
Expert predicts AI will help protect organisations against data breaches in 2024, but could also cause vulnerabilities
Data breach specialists forecast an increased use of artificial intelligence to prevent data breaches among organisations managing sensitive data, including that of minors.
Litica strengthens leadership team with key appointments in finance and operations amidst global growth
Litica is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Hooper as Finance Director and Sam Dansey as Head of Operations.
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Regulate sole practices on evidence, not turnover
For a sole practice, the SRA’s plan that I cannot hold a compliance role if my firm has more than £600,000 of turnover is not a measure of risk. It is a ceiling on growth.
Is Google becoming pay-to-play for law firms?
For years, law firms have been told that SEO is the long-term alternative to paying for every click. That principle hasn’t disappeared but search results have changed significantly.
Material information and the case for intelligent client onboarding
Upfront information means work traditionally undertaken after an offer is accepted will need to happen earlier. And that fundamentally changes the role of client onboarding.
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