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Why verification matters: How shareholdings change over time
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.
Why is ISO 17100 important?
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?
The College of Legal Practice is pleased to announce their collaboration with Acuity Law
Award winning commercial law firm Acuity Law has chosen to work with The College of Legal Practice to offer a comprehensive and innovative SQE programme for their trainees.
Introducing the spring 2022 edition of Entitlement from Title Research
The spring 2022 edition of Entitlement, Title Research’s news digest for legal professionals, is now available to download completely free of charge.
Is Climate Change affecting the Property Market?
Climate change is quickly becoming a growing concern for homebuyers, together with the wider property sector which helps to support them. In October 2021 ahead of the COP26 UN Climate Conference in Glasgow, 75% of adults in Great Britain said they were worried about the impact of climate change.
Will writing software – how does it work and is it worth it?
Arken.legal’s software is built to draft in the same manner as a Solicitor, after all it was built by Lawyers. It has built-in controls and a dual screen, guiding practitioners through the building process whilst also enabling them to review their work as they go.
Blaser Mills Law – trailblazing South East law firm uses latest tech to put client at heart of business
With an amazing start to 2022, the tech team at LFS continue to welcome more law firms to the Minerva community. With offices based across the South East and in central London, Blaser Mills Law is a Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm committed to building lasting relationships with their clients and delivering high-quality legal advice from experts in their field.
Misinterpretation of a legal costs order by a Paying Party & success on a detailed assessment hearing
ARC Costs recently assisted Solicitors representing several Claimants in a costs case in relation to a housing disrepair matter, to achieve a significant recovery of the Claimants costs amidst numerous serious allegations raised by the Paying Party Defendant, and to have the Defendant’s own Bill of Costs reduced by more than 85%.
MHA Tait Walker selects VirtualSignature to provide Advanced eSignatures via iManage
MHA Tait Walker has selected VirtualSignature to deliver the eSignature solution SmartSign, as part of its focus on continuous improvement and exceeding client expectations, securing another significant win for the fast-growing digital onboarding specialist.
Dye & Durham’s Insight and Data team to examine climate change exposure on property in free CPD webinars
The award-winning Insight & Data team from Dye & Durham, is to host a series of four free webinars in association with Property Law UK, to examine the exposure to hazards resulting from climate change that could affect property purchase now and in the future.
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Don’t be fooled by the civil court statistics
The latest civil justice figures look deceptively upbeat, with faster claims. But these numbers mask a deeper truth: people are still waiting more than a year for justice.
SEO is changing: Are you measuring the right things?
AI means firms may see falling organic traffic and wonder if SEO is still working. The more interesting question is whether traffic is still the right measure of success.
Forms are evolving – and more interesting than you might think
I have spent much of my working life thinking about something most people would probably prefer not to think about at all: legal forms.
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