associate news
Chris Shingler wins Peter Dye Memorial Shield 2023
At our AGM and CPD event on 21st April, we awarded a trio of accolades to employees for outstanding performance in the workplace. Employee service award given to Chris Shingler with certificates of excellence presented to Ray Eljarrat and Su Caukill.
Merger & acquisition activity in law firms – key risk considerations
In the second of our two articles focusing on M&A activity in the legal sector, Miller’s Solicitors’ PII expert, Sam Pye discusses the importance of a comprehensive due diligence process and the key risk considerations firms need to be aware of before signing on the dotted line.
The effect on transaction volumes will be evident in the months that follow
The latest announcement from Bank of England, published at 12pm, announce an increase of 0.25% to 4.5%. This decision has been made as pressures increase on mortgage payers and businesses, who are fighting against inflationary increases and struggling to pay off loans.
Law Officers of the Crown Guernsey: Tracking performance with Carpe Diem
This government department is responsible for the provision of legal services to the Crown, States
of Guernsey, States of Alderney, and Chief Pleas of Sark.
How to buy legal software: the must dos and don’ts
Legal practice management software significantly impacts your law firm’s short- and long-term performance. The ideal solution is ‘out there’. But, in a saturated marketplace chock full of seemingly similar options, how do you navigate the minefield of choosing the right software and the right supplier for you?
External perspective: Law firm deals and insurance traps
In the first of two articles focusing on M&A activity in the legal sector, Frank Maher – partner at Legal Risk LLP – shares his insights into recent acquisition trends and the possible implications on a firm’s insurances.
Conveyancing Information Executive comments on the Law Society Guidance on Climate Risks
Last week, the Law Society of England and Wales published their highly anticipated “Guidance on the Impact of Climate Change on Solicitors”.
A no-nonsense guide to customer experience
Fact: being customer centric and delivering a positive customer experience leads to growth. And, every business owner is interested in growing, right? But, customer experience is more challenging than it might at first appear.
Muckle LLP chooses BigHand Business Intelligence for improved financial transparency
Muckle LLP is set to go live with BigHand Business Intelligence to enhance visibility of key financial and operational data to advance financial reporting.
Streamline Client Information Capture with Custom Forms
Is your law firm still utilising outdated methods to collect information from clients? If so, it’s time to consider embracing the power of Custom Forms with Legl.
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The hidden risks in client account reconciliations
The client account reconciliation process will be second nature to most people in legal finance – and so is also a potential area for a problem to be undetected until it becomes serious.
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.
