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Neil Hudgell named Legal Personality of the Year and Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year
Hudgell Solicitors owner and executive chairman Neil Hudgell has collected two prestigious legal awards as the Legal Personality of the Year and Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year.
AML update – are you keeping up to date!
Access Legal’s latest quarterly AML update webinar is being held on 14 October 2021 at 12.30pm, and as usual we will be joined by Bill Jones, a financial crime specialist.
Claimant victory in supreme court costs, decision reverses previous QOCs ruling
The Ho v Adelekun hearing at the Supreme Court has taken place and the decision has finally been handed down. This judgment has resulted in a major claimant victory.
The search is on for 2022’s Future Legal Mind
The search to find new and emerging legal talent is underway. Future Legal Mind, run by National Accident Helpline, is one of the UK’s leading essay law competitions.
Hudgell Solicitors’ continued investment in people results in qualification of trainee Dan Macmillan
A newly qualified solicitor who started his training contract “in the same bedroom where I revised for my GCSEs” has hailed the “clear vision” of Hudgell Solicitors on progressing early legal careers at the law firm.
Moneypenny marks World Mental Health Day with top tips to minimise stressful interruptions
To mark World Mental Health day (10 October 2021) Joanna Swash Group CEO at global outsourced communications provider, Moneypenny – which supports more than 1,000 legal firms across the UK – shares tips for minimising interruptions during the working day.
LexisNexis helps to progress the Rule of Law with free access for pupil barristers
Barristers are a vital component of our legal system. To ensure the law is representative of the people, the industry needs to recruit barristers from all backgrounds. With free access to aspiring barristers, LexisNexis is helping to achieve this goal.
PracticeEvolve announce mobile app as a precursor to Native Cloud Practice Management Solution
PracticeEvolve Group have announced a new, secure, mobile app to complement their portfolio of Practice Management Software solutions which will act as a precursor to their native Cloud solution, currently being trialled in Australia.
Thomson Reuters integrates Practical Law, 3E, Microsoft Teams with HighQ
Thomson Reuters today announced integrations with key Practical Law and 3E features, as well as Microsoft Teams®, on its industry-leading legal workflow platform HighQ. The integrations, along with more than 50 customer-driven enhancements, are part of ongoing improvements to help legal professionals strengthen collaboration, boost productivity and streamline work processes.
How to choose the right software for your law firm
Choosing the right legal accounts and practice management software for your law firm is a business-critical decision, but it can be hard to know where to start. With the benefits of expertise and proper research, the right choice will lead to efficiency, productivity and profitability. A bad choice can lead to frustration, wasted time, a lack of proper management information and even compliance breaches.
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Mazur: a symptom not a cause?
If Mazur is a symptom, what does it mean for the underlying health of our civil justice system: the ‘finest legal system in the world’?
Cross-generation collaboration: the key to in-house legal tech adoption
In-house legal function leaders will increasingly have to evolve their thinking on how to manage multigenerational teams containing differing levels of technological expertise.
AI and law firm risk – the view of professional indemnity insurers
In considering law firm applications for cover, many insurers will expect to see evidence of how firms are adapting to AI and preparing for the future.
