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From the off, there has been a lot of commentary about the impact the pandemic was going to have on the legal sector. It was initially expected that during the pandemic, we would see an increase in the number of law firm insolvencies. The reality was that for the first 7 months of the year it was a calm period in terms of new projects, distressed or otherwise.

Terrafirma, a Dye & Durham solution, is celebrating a major award win for climate change ground risk analytics this week, following the Credit Awards 2021.   Terrafirma has partnered with Hometrack, working with HSBC who won the Best Use of Technology award for the Climate Change Risk solution at the awards, which announced the winners at a prestigious ceremony at Grosvenor House in London. 

Gill Steel, founder of Lawskills, the learning and development consultancy for private clients, hosted a discussion about the benefits of Tower Street Finance’s (TSF) products and services recently. She was joined by Foot Anstey partner Rachel Brooks and TSF director Dicky Davies.

At Clio, we’re on a mission to transform the legal experience for all. To do that, we’re investing heavily in both technologies and resources that are designed to move legaltech forward, making it easier for law firms to operate and for clients to gain access to justice.

VirtualSignature has made it faster and easier to add eSignatures, document management and customer onboarding into everyday workflows using its new SmartSign Add-in available through Microsoft Office 365 for Word.

After 340% increase in revenues, SPG raises $34m Series A to capitalise on the rapid digital transformation in the legal industry, and to fuel early growth in the ecommerce and marketplace industry.

By Legal Futures Associate Exizent Glasgow-based technology firm, Exizent, are pleased to announce their membership with Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) to help transform the experience delivered by financial service institutions when handing bereavement cases. Helping businesses improve the services they deliver to… Read More

The ARAG Group will end the year at the top of the global league table of legal insurers for the first time, after generating more than 1.15 billion Euro in gross written premium income from legal insurance, in 2020.

Legal technology specialist, Access Legal, the only accredited Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) training provider outside of The Law Society, has launched updated CQS courses to enable law firms to understand and demonstrate their compliance with the latest CQS standards.

Award-winning Sheffield employment lawyer Jay Bhayani has been named a UK Top 10 HR adviser. Solicitor Jay, MD of Bhayani Law and recently launched sister company Bhayani Recruitment, won the accolade from The Enterprise Nation, a campaigning voice and online community of 75,000 small businesses and advisers.