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The end of arduous form-filling: how tech is freeing firms from their offices
The legal industry is undergoing a digital transformation, revolutionising traditional practices through the power of technology.
Outshine the competition: 4 Tips for top-notch law firm pitches and proposals
When meeting with firms across the globe, it’s clear all law firms want to make a lasting impression at pitch meetings and when submitting legal services proposals.
New bespoke outsourced support to give valuable boost to legal firms
UK legal firms can now benefit from additional award-winning customer service support with a new bespoke service from global outsourced communications provider Moneypenny.
Legal cashiers: The unsung heroes of the legal world
What is a legal cashier? An overview of what a legal cashier does behind the scenes at a law firm.
Managing risk: how to avoid breaches of the SRA Account Rules
Despite being an integral part of every legal practice, breaches of the SRA Accounts Rules are the single biggest reason why law firms are intervened by the SRA.
Lack of visibility creating stand-off between law firms and staff over hybrid working, study finds
BigHand, today revealed the results of its latest market report, focusing on the conflict between law firms and legal staff over hybrid working.
Multi-award winning firm Tinsdills Solicitors adopts Minerva
Staffordshire and Cheshire law firm Tinsdills, are the latest firm to adopt the power of Minerva’s end-to-end client onboarding solution.
Streamlining PEPs and sanctions checks globally
For accountancy firms, dealing with Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and sanctions checks could be familiar territory. However, the workings of these checks, particularly when they involve overseas citizens, can be particularly challenging.
Defamation and privacy: A cautionary tale
The perception that many people have about defamation and privacy law reminded me of a comment made by the comedian Stewart Lee when describing David Cameron and Ed Miliband going head-to-head in the 2015 general election.
Osprey Approach launches second webinar series
The Build Better Habits series will look at the fundamental mindsets and habits that modern SME law firms need for long term success
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The ‘blank sheet’ challenge – what would you do differently?
The law is all about precedent and what came before. But imagine you had a blank sheet of paper and could start from scratch. What would you do differently? What would stay the same?
Why is Andrew Malkinson still paying for a crime he didn’t commit?
Like many in my profession and beyond, I have been moved by the case of Andrew Malkinson, the man who spent 17 years in prison for an awful crime he did not commit.
What is tech bloat and why is it a problem for law firms?
Too many law firms are adopting shiny new tech without first retiring their legacy systems, causing duplication and unnecessary costs.
