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Using YouTube ads to boost your videos
Video-based marketing content’s where it’s at for B2B brands just as much as those operating in the B2C sphere. Of course, where barristers’ chambers and law firms are concerned, both of these sectors apply as your end clients are businesses (B2B) and individuals (B2C) alike.
Construction industry responds to demand with increased output
Monthly construction output increased by 2.0% in volume terms in December 2021; this came solely from an increase in new work (3.5%) as repair and maintenance saw a decline of 0.7% on the month.
ARAG appoints Emma Wilson to key solicitor-facing role
Leading after-the-event insurance provider ARAG has appointed Emma Wilson to the key role of ATE Account Manager for western England.
Tower Street Finance and Kings Court Trust in new partnership deal
Tower Street Finance, the market leader in inheritance lending and Kings Court Trust, one of the UK’s largest probate providers have entered into a new partnership.
Starting a new law firm? Take running a client account off the to-do list
Ian Gilroy, Sales Manager at Shieldpay, discusses the challenges solicitors face in starting their own practice and suggests why more firms are using a Third-Party Managed Account to ease the workload.
New deal marks new step in cloud adoption for law firms
More law firms are set to consolidate remote and flexible working practices, after a leading acquirer unveiled plans for a new digital workplace to support its existing and future acquisitions. MAPD Group has joined forces with cloud specialist Oosha, part of Access Legal, to give its firms the opportunity to onboard Oosha’s Virtual Desktop solution.
5 Online marketing tools your firm can use to attract more clients
Online marketing for law firms has become a hot topic—and a highly competitive space—over the past decade. That’s because, more than ever before, people are turning to the internet to seek legal help and find a lawyer.
Osprey Approach and InfoTrack webinar helps firms to get Digital AP1 ready
Leading legal software provider Osprey Approach, and InfoTrack, award-winning providers of digital conveyancing solutions, are delighted to invite conveyancing practices to attend a joint webinar, to help them prepare for the digitisation of Land Registry’s AP1 forms.
Global law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner uses iManage to work smarter
iManage Knowledge Unlocked serves as foundation of BCLP Discover, an innovative system that quickly and easily puts valuable knowledge at its lawyers’ fingertips.
Air quality, Covid-19 and property transactions
Poor air quality is arguably the most significant environmental risk to the health of our nation, with some 40,000 deaths per annum attributable to pollution from motor vehicles and industry. This has been brought into sharp focus during the pandemic where respiratory vulnerability has been a key driver of fatalities.
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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.
