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Focus on employee development and progress at ever-growing Express Solicitors
Personal injury specialists Express Solicitors has again made an impressive round of promotions and new hires across different areas of the business.
DLA Piper moving to iManage Cloud across UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced that global law firm DLA Piper has selected iManage Cloud as the knowledge work platform of choice for its 46 offices across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.
The Law Society of Northern Ireland partners with The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM)
The Law Society of Northern Ireland and the Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) announced today that the two organisations have begun a partnership that will provide law firm finance and management professionals in Northern Ireland invaluable support and training in their areas of work to support the w0ork of the solicitors and fee earners.
Webinar to discuss how SME law firms can build a client focused brand
How to build a client-focused brand and the impact that a law firm’s pricing model has on the client experience are the key topics to be discussed by an expert legal panel, for the second episode of series two of Osprey Approach’s Build Better Habits webinars.
Hull conference to provide ‘essential industry-leading insights’ into ever-changing role of clinical negligence lawyers
A legal conference being staged by Hull-based Hudgell Solicitors is to provide ‘essential industry leading medical and legal insights’ into ‘the ever-changing role and requirements of medical negligence lawyers.’
Six ways to boost your law firm’s profitability
To increase profitability and improve long-term financial success, SME law firms need to create the right environment where effective business and operational habits flourish.
Litica, the world’s leading ATE & litigation insurance provider, welcomes renowned legal expert to its board
Litica, the world’s leading ATE & litigation insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Razi Mireskandari as a non-executive director.
O’Connors advises Express Solicitors on the acquisition of Amelans Solicitors and Jefferies Solicitors
O’Connors has advised Express Solicitors on the acquisition of Manchester law firms Amelans Solicitors and Jefferies Solicitors, increasing the firm’s total staff to around 650. No financial details were disclosed.
How law firms are adapting to changing client expectations
As the legal market continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, clients have become ever more demanding in terms of the services that they expect from law firms.
LEAP and WillSuite support Free Wills Month with free subscription offer
In support of Free Wills Month this October, LEAP, the forward-thinking legal practice management software provider, and its integration partner WillSuite, are offering a free month’s subscription to WillSuite’s will writing software*.
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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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