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Looking for missing beneficiaries can delay the administration of an estate, and it’s often difficult to work out where to focus your search efforts. Title Research’s blog post explores how to overcome the challenge of missing or unknown heirs during estate administration.

As the first, and currently only, legal cashiering provider partnered with the Law Society of England and Wales, we are delighted to invite you to join this free, highly informative webinar hosted both with the Law Society and alongside a range of experts including Tim Kidd, Chief Executive at the ILFM.

In our 17 May webinar, ‘What’s changing with legal forms in 2022’, our Chairman Julian Bryan was joined by Paul Clyde (Commercial Director at FormEvo) and Archie Courage (Managing Director at FormEvo) to discover changes and enhancements to the Quill Forms catalogue, with specific reference to the D81 and FormE, e-signature functionality, and the future roadmap for divorce and family forms. Here we caught up with Paul post-webinar for a helpful recap of what we covered on the day…

Butcher & Barlow has selected PracticeEvolve to consolidate operational software into one solution. Offering a full range of legal services, Butcher & Barlow operates from ten offices across the North West with 160 staff. With a focus on building long term relationships with clients, the team wanted to consolidate their software to ensure they could continue to provide a high level of service to their clients in a demanding environment.

Well established firm, Bird Wilford & Sale Solicitors, offer a wealth of legal services for company, commercial, public sector, and private clients in contentious and non-contentious matters. The firm take pride in the excellent client care that they deliver and knew that to sustain this exceptional service in a rapidly evolving market, they required a case management solution to support their conveyancing offering.

Following mental health awareness week 2022, we look at how mental health and well-being in the legal industry continues to develop – driven by the post pandemic landscape, a candidate driven market and an impetus for change from the SRA and the industry as a whole.

Since the pandemic, the importance of cloud technology has become glaringly obvious to those within the legal sector. Cloud computing technologies are enabling firms to work more efficiently, flexibly, cost-effectively, and more innovatively.

It is just over 2 weeks to the London Legal Walk on 28 June and the deadline for teams to register, 22 June is fast approaching.

If you currently prepare electronic court bundles by hand, consider choosing a software tool to support your workflows. Moreover, consider choosing a versatile solution like Casedo that delivers the most value, offering more than bundling.

Law technology specialist Access Legal and payments provider Legl have partnered to boost collection rates and provide a unified client experience. The partnership will connect Legl’s payment solutions with Access Legal’s case and practice management systems.