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Volumes decline against great heights witnessed post-pandemic
Search Acumen (property data insight and technology provider) comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for January 2023:
Keller Postman UK recognised for innovation and growth in awards shortlistings
Group and multi-claimant action firm Keller Postman UK has been shortlisted in several awards at the Access Legal Modern Law Awards 2023.
Majority of Brits avoid the topic of inheritance and find it ‘very awkward’ to discuss
More than seven in ten (72%) Brits expect to leave some sort of inheritance to their loved ones, but many have not discussed this yet (66%) and consider it a very awkward topic, according to new research by Tower Street Finance.
A case management’s role in attracting and retaining talent
Attracting and retaining top talent in the legal industry is more challenging than ever, with increasing competition and ever-evolving demands of clients.
Fall-throughs are on the rise, how can you protect your clients’ fees?
In the latest index, The House Buyer Bureau revealed that there has been a sharp increase in both the number of property transactions falling through in Q3 2022 as well as associated costs.
Why firm-wide risk assessments should be the cornerstone of your AML strategy
We spoke with Kate Burt, Legl’s Head of Risk & Compliance, about why firm-wide risk assessments are an integral part of your law firm’s AML strategy.
Moneypenny and insight6 join forces to help transform customer experience
Leading outsourced communications provider, Moneypenny, has partnered with customer experience specialists, insight6. The partnership will see the organisations collaborate to offer businesses advanced, consultancy-led analysis of their customer experience (CX) – as well as help make the link between CX and commercial growth.
New conveyancing guide focused on profitability and people benefits
InfoTrack’s new guide for conveyancers is designed to help identify opportunities to prosper against the tighter economic backdrop of 2023. The eBook provides advice on the tools and technology firms can rely on to improve their commercial performance as well as the experience of the teams using it.
Conveyancers vote for top 14 Local Land Charges teams in England and Wales
The top 14 local land charges teams in England and Wales, as voted for by conveyancers and solicitors, have been revealed by Land Data, the authoritative land and property data expert, in its Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence shortlist.
New look for conveyancing experts
Redbrick Solutions have unveiled a new look website this week, after many months of planning and development.
Blog
Why AI and leadership choices will define law firm profitability in 2026
Despite rapid advances in legal technology, the future of law will not be determined by software alone. It will be shaped by leadership decisions.
Legal director: an alternative to partnership
Firms are increasingly acknowledging the need for alternative senior roles – positions that offer influence and recognition without the obligations of ownership.
It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
