associate news
Manchester lawyers: You’re invited to a free March event
Legal professionals in Manchester: You’re invited to an evening of legal expert discussion, networking, and socialising this March 29th—courtesy of Clio.
London’s advice sector boosted to help tackle cost of living crisis
London Citizens Advice and the London Legal Support Trust have teamed up with the Mayor of London to increase the capacity of London’s advice services in response to the cost of living crisis.
Federal Transfer Certificates: What you need to know
In their informative blog, Title Research answers frequently asked questions about the process of obtaining a Federal Transfer Certificate.
Karen Edwards confirmed as new ILFM Head of Professional Development
The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) announced the appointment of Karen Edwards as the new Head of Professional Development. She has been appointed with effect from 3 April 2023.
Conveyancing Information Executive sets the bar on climate data quality standards
The Conveyancing Information Executive (CIE), the leading property data standards body for conveyancing transactions in England and Wales has today launched its Climate Risk Reporting Compliance note to its members.
Cash for Kids voted as Quill’s ‘charity of the year’ 2023
In January, Quill employees voted in Cash for Kids as their charity of the year 2023. The vote was a close race, seeing some very worthy causes nominated.
How to keep up with changing employee expectations
Do you know what your employees want from their job? They have individual wants and needs. Different perspectives and priorities. So despite all your good intentions, it’s hard to deliver employee experiences that work for everyone.
Quill sponsors Modern Law Awards 2023
Quill sponsors the ‘Boutique Law Firm of the Year (11+ Employees)’ category and entertainment at the Modern Law Awards 2023.
Conducting effective matter risk assessments
In a recent webinar, Kate Burt, Head of Risk & Compliance here at Legl, discussed the challenges surrounding how firms approach and capture AML and best practices towards achieving 100% compliance.
Manchester Law School’s next generation professional legal training
Manchester Metropolitan University’s Law School will launch two new masters programmes, designed to deliver professionally-relevant postgraduate legal training for both law and non-law graduates from September 2023.
Blog
Why is Andrew Malkinson still paying for a crime he didn’t commit?
Like many in my profession and beyond, I have been moved by the case of Andrew Malkinson, the man who spent 17 years in prison for an awful crime he did not commit.
What is tech bloat and why is it a problem for law firms?
Too many law firms are adopting shiny new tech without first retiring their legacy systems, causing duplication and unnecessary costs.
The civil courts and the digital divide
Despite the government’s decision to increase Ministry of Justice funding, its budget for 2025-26 is still 14% lower in real terms than in 2007-08.
