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PII: tips for applying or renewing in 2023
To help you gather the data and information you need to present in your PII proposal, we’ve detailed the five digital tools all modern law firms should have implemented to speed up the PII proposal stage.
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.
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Automation in personal injury claims: The evolving legal risks
As automation tools become more sophisticated, they are increasingly used for more complex tasks, such as interpreting evidence and informing case strategy, particular in the PI sector.
A new era of legal operations
What we are seeing in the UK legal market is extraordinary change that will greatly influence how firms operate and compete for years to come.
Strong AML controls are meaningless with incomplete data
One expectation as the FCA takes control of anti-money laundering oversight is a move towards more supervision rather than simply writing new rules.
