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Temple Legal Protection appoint Matthew Pascall as Legal Director
Temple Legal Protection, a market-leading provider of legal expenses insurance, has announced that Matthew Pascall joined its board of directors on 2nd December 2022.
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.
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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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