associate news
VirtualSignature launches the most advanced ID verification solution
VirtualSignature, a leading UK developer of Regulatory Technology, has been working quietly over the past year with clients and accreditation bodies to develop SmartCheck ID Validate, one of the most advanced ID Verification solutions on the market, delivering 100% accuracy against identity fraud and jumping ahead of what competitors can currently offer.
ARAG defies pandemic challenges to report double-digit growth for 2021
Legal expenses insurance and assistance provider ARAG has reported its twelfth profitable year in succession, during which the company’s premium under management topped £50 million, for the first time.
Webinar reminder: Grow your law firm with Clio
This May 10th, join growing law firm Farha Legal, in conversation with, leading global legaltech provider Clio for the next instalment of the How to Grow a Law Firm series: Building Foundations that Scale.
How to handle selling UK or international securities
The sale or transfer of securities process is time-consuming, involving a lot of paperwork with different requirements from share registrars. The process becomes even more complex regarding overseas shares and funds.
VirtualSignature achieves double digit growth as firms switch to its advanced onboarding platform
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 announce integration with Yourkeys
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.
Supporting your ESG goals with outsourced communications
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 reveal five barriers to firms complying with AML regs
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.
Hybrid v Flexible Working – the benefits and differences
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.
Beyond the norm – why Minerva?
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.
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Why is Andrew Malkinson still paying for a crime he didn’t commit?
Like many in my profession and beyond, I have been moved by the case of Andrew Malkinson, the man who spent 17 years in prison for an awful crime he did not commit.
What is tech bloat and why is it a problem for law firms?
Too many law firms are adopting shiny new tech without first retiring their legacy systems, causing duplication and unnecessary costs.
The civil courts and the digital divide
Despite the government’s decision to increase Ministry of Justice funding, its budget for 2025-26 is still 14% lower in real terms than in 2007-08.
