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Topical Talks podcast discusses probate genealogy

24 June 2021

In the latest Topical Talks with Title Research podcast, Anthony Allsopp, Head of Business, and Technical Manager, Simon Barber, discuss one of Title Research’s areas of expertise, probate genealogy.


CTS, CBS and Sprout IT come together under the CTS brand

24 June 2021

CTS, the legal sector’s provider of cloud and IT services specifically shaped for law, announced today the launch of a new corporate rebrand following the acquisitions of CBS (City Business Solutions) and Sprout IT. Over the past year, CTS has experienced significant growth and development as the company acquired two legal specialist MSPs, CBS and Sprout IT.


Calling smart law firms: the tech you do need and the one thing you don’t

24 June 2021

When we talk about the top technologies for smart law firms in 2021, what exactly do we mean? Legal practice management software? Online file storage? Cloud-based word processors? Scanners? VoIP phones? Time recording? Online payments? E-signatures? Zoom? In the modern world, law firms are expected to provide their services in the same way as every other business – at the push of a button. To meet the demands of their clients, law firms are investing huge amounts of time and resources in the smart technologies listed above, integrating every piece of software or device within their organisation from the ground up. But with hundreds of options out there, each as valuable as the last, identifying what technology your law firm actually needs can be difficult.


Getronics UK links up with VirtualSignature to embed advanced eSignature

23 June 2021

New partnership will support current shifts in the market away from basic eSignatures towards a more compliant and verifiable solution. Getronics, the global IT services integrator, has announced a new partnership with VirtualSignature, the cloud-based eSignature exchange, document management, and digital onboarding platform.


How to become a qualified legal cashier

23 June 2021

You and I know that legal cashiers play a pivotal role in a law firm. Younger recruits often take up these positions because no formal qualifications are needed for the role. With recruitment being a time-consuming and expensive process you, as an HR manager, a Senior Partner, or the COFA want to keep your recruit for as long as you can; and offering qualifications can be a strategic way to do just that.


Shieldpay releases eBook – Transaction Management: Is technology taking over the deal?

22 June 2021

Geoff Dunnett, Managing Director at Shieldpay, announces the release of Shieldpay’s first collaborative eBook, sharing insights from legal practitioners and technologists on the role of technology in the transaction management lifecycle.


How Osprey Approach has helped Preuveneers LLP to navigate the changing legal landscape

22 June 2021

For over 40 years, Preuveneers LLP have provided a professional and friendly service to clients in South London. And for over two decades, they have used Osprey Approach to manage their matters and run their practice in the cloud, as managing partner, Kelly Cirillo, explains: – “I’ve used Osprey ever since I’ve worked here. Osprey started out as an accounts software but has developed substantially over the years.”


Celebrate the end of lockdown (eventually) in style with some fantastic prizes

21 June 2021

Access Legal are giving you the chance to celebrate the end of lockdown in style. One winner will have a choice of over 420 adrenaline-fueled experience days to choose from to make the most of regaining our freedom.


Neves Solicitors use browser-based case management software to improve efficiency

21 June 2021

Neves Solicitors LLP is long standing firm that have been providing a wide range of legal services to customers for over 150 years and pride themselves on being a modern, progressive, approachable, and family friendly but commercial firm. The services provided by Neves include residential property, commercial law and property, dispute resolution, employment law, family law and wills, trusts and probate.


InfoTrack and Osprey announce integration to optimise conveyancing workflows

21 June 2021

Osprey clients can now access InfoTrack’s award-winning digital conveyancing platform via their case management system. Connected via seamless two-way integration, solicitors can optimise their conveyancing workflow end-to-end to digitalise internal processes; future-proofing their firm and exceeding client expectations.

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