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Overcoming challenges in solicitors’ PII renewal
Renewing Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) over the last few years has become increasingly taxing for solicitors, with rising premiums from the hard market conditions that have extended across all professional sectors, not just law firms.
Facing the regulators: preparing your law firm for SRA visits
In a recent webinar titled “Fortifying Your Law Firm: Strategies for SRA Visits,” experts delved into the changing landscape of regulatory compliance for UK law firms.
Property Transactions Report 2023: What’s holding up the home-buying process?
The home-buying process in England is fraught with delays and uncertainty. Our latest report delves into 15 years’ worth of data to find out what’s really holding up the home-buying process.
Benefits Report: How does your benefits package compare to the rest of the market?
We recently surveyed our network of Accountancy and Legal practice professionals to gain an insight into how people rate different key benefits, and to find out what it is they are currently being offered.
Launch of the Secrets to SQE Success Guide by The College of Legal Practice
The College of Legal Practice is delighted to announce the publishing of the College’s first Secrets to SQE Success Guide, the first of its kind to hit the SQE market.
The UK Proptech Landscape and the innovations driving the sector | A 90 seconds interview with Sammy Pahal
Watch this insightful video featuring Alex Wrottesley, Managing Director of Landmark Geodata, as he interviews Sammy Pahal, Managing Director of the UK Proptech Association.
Clio announces appointment of new General Manager, EMEA in support of regional growth
Clio, the leading legal technology platform, today announced the appointment of Sarah Murphy as the General Manager of EMEA. In this role, Murphy will spearhead strategic growth initiatives and play a crucial role in empowering legal professionals through transformative technology solutions.
InfoTrack announces key new integration with iManage
Conveyancing technology leader InfoTrack has launched a new integration with iManage, a leading provider of document and email management solutions, to provide streamlined workflows for commercial property professionals for the UK market.
Thirdfort partners with Redbrick Solutions
Thirdfort are proud to announce the launch of a new partnership with Redbrick Solutions, a hugely popular case management software used daily by over 3000 conveyancers across the UK.
State of the Market: First4Lawyers launches its seventh survey on the current state of the personal injury market
Can you spare five minutes to share your views in our annual State of the Market survey? Our seventh annual survey of lawyers working in the personal injury and clinical negligence sector is again open.
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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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