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VirtualSignature, a leading UK developer of Regulatory Technology, has achieved double digit growth in the past year, winning significant new name customers as law firms switched from Adobe and DocuSign to the VirtualSignature platform.

Redbrick Solutions and Yourkeys have combined their technology to streamline the sale of new build properties, providing efficiency and transparency to everyone involved in the transaction.

ESG strategies have risen to the top of the agenda for organisations across the world and the conversation around sustainability has never been louder.   Consequently, legal firms need to be mindful about who their suppliers and partners are and if they share a sustainable mindset.

Access Legal has revealed five key barriers that are impacting law firms’ ability to prove Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance following a review of firms’ AML practices.

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the business world and kickstarted a revolution of demands on how employees now want to work, whether it be hybrid or flexible working. Employers are having to rethink their workplace practices as working from home is now becoming a recruitment necessity for candidates.

A legal technology supplier has been celebrating their first quarter with a vibrant collective of new users and clients. The tech team at LFS with their client onboarding solution Minerva have seen exponential growth not just with new clients, but also with existing firms rolling out the solution across all practices areas.

Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered his Spring Statement to Parliament last month (March) in what has been described as a ‘mini-budget’. While there were few measures directly related to the property market, he did offer some concessions that should benefit many homeowners and renters. These included:

With Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) being at the forefront of many minds, now more than ever, the legal community must take steps to ensure that the sector diversifies and is inclusive of all backgrounds, races and identities. In this blog post, we explore why D&I is important and how law firms can become a more inclusive and diverse space.

Companies are constantly changing; they may rebrand, merge, be acquired, or even cease to trade, which can result in shares being affected. In estate administration, if the Deceased owns shareholdings, it’s important to verify them to ensure they are correctly declared and able to be sold or transferred.

Choosing the right legal translation provider can be challenging – how do you choose a translation provider and how can you be sure of the quality they will provide?