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May 2022 data breach roundup
The month of May was fortunate to see fewer data breaches across the UK than any other month this year. However, they didn’t come to a halt, with three human error blunders and a cyber attack on a worldwide used NFT marketplace discord.
John Durbin joins the Temple Legal Protection ATE insurance and disbursement funding team
Specialist legal expenses insurer Temple Legal Protection is delighted to announce the appointment of John Durbin as a Senior Business Development Manager. A highly experienced professional, he joins the Temple team providing ATE insurance and disbursement funding to specialist clinical negligence and personal injury law firms.
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions and Coadjute unite to facilitate property market digital transformation
Coadjute, the blockchain network for the property market that is transforming the ease and speed of home purchasing, has joined forces with LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions, a leading provider of a flexible technology platform that powers optimised legal service delivery, as its national rollout continues.
Ampla Finance announce appointment of Tim Porter
Ampla Finance, the legal finance provider, has announced the appointment of Tim Porter as its new Commercial Director.
How to win clients in a digital marketplace
The landscape of the legal services industry is in a state of almost continual change, the most paramount catalyst of which is the march towards an ever-digital marketplace for legal services across the sector.
Bikes, Boats & Boots charity challenge – Wednesday 21 September
A note from Quill’s MD Tom Wormald – Our charity committee has really taken its “go big or go home” mantra to the extreme with our annual challenge! I am proud, and somewhat nervous, to announce our charity event in aid of British Heart Foundation (BHF).
Miller strengthens legal proposition with launch of exclusive primary £10m facility
Miller is delighted to announce its new and exclusive primary £10m limit PII facility for 11+ Partner law firms; the first in many years. A risk-based approach sets the facility apart from all other schemes in the market and allows firms to undertake a meaningful exercise to identify how their processes compare to best practice.
Greater accessibility and digital channels – key to securing young legal tech
Newly Qualified Solicitors (NQs) and burgeoning young talent expect the same level of accessibility to potential employers as the brands they buy from, according to a leading legal recruiter.
Sick of asking clients for reviews? Now it’s time to review your law firm
Is your law firm obsessed with client reviews? Trustpilot, Feefo, Google, Facebook, the list goes on. The pressure to score consistently high reviews and the focus on seeking client feedback can be overwhelming/frustrating/annoying (delete as appropriate).
Over 100,000 property transactions completed using digitised register for local land charges
Search Acumen’s analysis indicates over 100,000 property transactions have been completed in local authorities which have adopted HM Land Register’s digital register for local land charges
Blog
AI in family law – drawing the line for clients and lawyers
AI is becoming increasingly intertwined with family law. Clients are using it to draft initial enquiries, prepare statements and, in some cases, to support themselves as litigants in person.
Why AI and leadership choices will define law firm profitability in 2026
Despite rapid advances in legal technology, the future of law will not be determined by software alone. It will be shaped by leadership decisions.
Legal director: an alternative to partnership
Firms are increasingly acknowledging the need for alternative senior roles – positions that offer influence and recognition without the obligations of ownership.
