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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.
New look for conveyancing experts
Redbrick Solutions have unveiled a new look website this week, after many months of planning and development.
Understanding Bona Vacantia in England & Wales vs. Scotland
When dealing with intestacies, legal professionals may come across unclaimed estates and inheritance.
Property values bear the brunt of this challenging economic environment
On a seasonally adjusted basis, the average UK house price decreased by 0.2% between November and December 2022, following an increase of 0.5% in the previous month.
Moneypenny returns to judging panel for front-of-house excellence awards
Leading outsourced communications provider, Moneypenny, will return to the judging panel for the Corporate Receptionist of the Year Award.
Why law firms should embrace digital in 2023
With the rise of digital legal service providers, lucrative commercial clients have never had it so easy.
The low-down on effective AML Compliance
Regulation is on the rise and the sanctions landscape is constantly evolving, which can make avoiding complicity in international money laundering or criminal financing feel like a full time job.
Modernising the conveyancing process
This article covers modern conveyancing and how to utilize technology to assist in doing it in a simpler and easier way. The article also looks at some of the stats that have evolved in the digital economy and explores how law firms can embrace technology to create a more functional and frictionless process in the conveyancing journey.
Newly available app seamlessly connects iManage and Clio
HarakaConnect for iManage gives Clio customers smooth integration with industry-leading document management from iManage, increasing productivity
How do you effectively manage inbound calls to your legal practice?
Modern communication has grown to encompass a huge range of channels. But in a moment of panic or urgency, people still tend to pick up their phones and make a call.
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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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