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Who would want to be involved in the largest case in English history?
I was working for myself as an unknown, newly qualified barrister in Liverpool when I came across what is now the biggest case in English history in terms of number of claimants who have joined an action. At the time of course, I had no such inkling.
How to become a digital-first law firm
Law firms that don’t embrace digital will be left behind in the races for competitive edge, securing talent, and driving greater client satisfaction. All of these make a dramatic difference to the bottom line.
BigHand releases groundbreaking research on declining demand for legal services and industry response
BigHand’s comprehensive research findings paint a challenging outlook for the legal sector, with a staggering 75% of respondents reporting a decline in demand over the past 12 months
Supervisors’ tips to succeed in the SQE
At The College of Legal Practice, all our SQE supervisors are highly experienced legal professionals.
Three proven methods for law firm innovation
As legal IT specialists and a full-service iManage Partner, Tiger Eye support customers to work efficiently and boost productivity through technology solutions for every step of the document and email journey.
Multi-brand platform Bamboo partners with Legl
Legl has helped Bamboo automate data input, enhance the client experience, reduce onboarding times, and improve compliance.
Unlocking the power of case management for law firms
In this article, we will explore the advantages of a new case management system like ones provided by Advanced and how the full potential of the system can positively impact law firms.
Paying attention to information governance
Information governance (IG) is simply how law firms control their information assets to achieve business objectives and mitigate risk. Firms need to pay attention to IG because otherwise they run bigger risks than they need to. Also, they won’t be leveraging the advantages of well organised information.
VirtualSignature-ID named as a finalist in two categories at the Cloud Excellence Awards 2023
VirtualSignature-ID, the cloud platform that provides everything organisations need for fraud prevention, onboarding and compliance in a single integrated platform has been shortlisted in two categories at the Cloud Excellence Awards 2023, organised by Computing.
Mid-Year Review: Are You Effectively Navigating the Challenges of 2023?
As we hit the midway point of 2023, it’s an opportune time for firms to take stock of their current situation and adjust course where necessary.
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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.
The civil courts and the digital divide
Despite the government’s decision to increase Ministry of Justice funding, its budget for 2025-26 is still 14% lower in real terms than in 2007-08.
