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Search Acumen comments on climbing house prices following ONS HPI for February 2022

13 April 2022

Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at Search Acumen, says: “This latest data highlights the continued remarkable rise of house prices, with February 2022 marking a 10.9% increase compared to February 2021 and a 10.2% uplift from January 2022.


How Casedo makes life easier for appellate lawyers

13 April 2022

As a busy appellate attorney in the United States, I need a way to do three things: Organize case records with dozens of documents, take deep dives on the case I’m currently working on, keeping track of my thoughts, arguments, and analysis—ideally building relationships between the documents, and seamlessly pivot to the next case.


Quill’s £6k+ commitment to charities in 2021 and chosen charity partner for 2022

13 April 2022

Leading legal software and outsourced cashiering service provider Quill has pledged over £6,000 to local and national charities in 2021 following an active schedule of fundraising activities organised by its in-house voluntary charity committee, and has selected the British Heart Foundation as its charity of the year for 2022.


March 2022 data breach roundup

13 April 2022

The month of March saw several data breaches occur in the UK and internationally. The breaches happened through a collection of human errors alongside a number of cyber attacks.


MSD Law improve efficiency and risk management with Redbrick Solutions

13 April 2022

Specialist property and private client lawyers, MSD Law, recently rebranded and relocated to Telford, Shropshire. Since 1999 the forward-thinking law firm, previously known as Donn & Co, have helped thousands of people with an array of legal issues. To support the firm in offering quality conveyancing services, MSD Law appointed Redbrick Solutions conveyancing case management solution to assist users at every step of the legal process.


A third of women miss work due to menopause symptoms

13 April 2022

A 14-day survey was conducted by The Women and Equalities Committee which found that nearly a third of women (31%) have missed work due to their symptoms.


Chief technology officer appointed to drive growth at First4Lawyers

12 April 2022

First4Lawyers, the UK’s largest independent legal marketing collective, has appointed its first chief technology officer to drive forward its ambitious growth plans.


Conveyancers in England and Wales celebrate 21yrs of electronic searches

11 April 2022

21 years ago today the digital transformation of the local authority local land charge sector began thanks to the launch of the National Land Information Service (NLIS) – an organisation set up at the request of government in April 2001, to bring the local land charge sector online, making the homebuying process quicker and smoother 


Legal sector optimisation of Microsoft 365

11 April 2022

Microsoft 365 (M365) has become a staple in many law firms due to its versatility, functionality, and accessibility. We are all familiar with the use of M365 for both mail, office and, of course, Teams, but there are many products within the M365 family – that you are already paying for – that can bring great benefits to your law firm.  So, how can you optimise M365 to streamline and increase productivity? 


Ramping up insurance protection as legal work ramps up

8 April 2022

As the April 2022 Solicitors’ PI renewal season comes to a close (typically a fraught time for the leaders of Solicitors’ firms given the recent rises in premiums and the increasing requirement for  Personal Guarantees as a condition of cover), it is with some irony that some of the same issues impacting Solicitors’ firms are causing legal work to ramp up from the wider business community.

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