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Certainty Expert Webinar: Capacity, capacity, it’s nothing like capacity
The National Will Register are pleased to welcome Tom Dumont QC from Radcliffe Chambers who will be presenting our upcoming Certainty Expert Webinar on Tuesday 25th May 2021 at 12.00pm, titled ‘Capacity, capacity, it’s nothing like capacity’.
Miller launches new exclusive Professional Indemnity product for freelance solicitors
Miller is pleased to announce the launch of a new Professional Indemnity (PI) product designed specifically for solicitors operating on a self-employed basis.
It’s all about location
A dream location is where it all starts for most of our clients and the importance of a location and its attributes remain key when it comes to buying and selling properties. If we’re buying a property, we can actively choose to be nearer a good school, further from a main road, opt for more bedrooms or better transport links.
How do I know if an heir hunting firm is legitimate?
Did you know there is an easy way to check if the heir hunting firm that contacts you to say that you might be in line for an inheritance is legitimate?
Planning data must be overhauled to enable better informed decisions
Planning may be top of everyone’s minds right now, but the data underpinning it is in desperate need of an overhaul, according to the panel of the latest tm:tv session “Understanding the value of planning data”:
Nuix Partner Feature Podcast with Ligl’s Michael Lappin
Nuix partner Ligl helps its customers manage their litigation process using a cloud-based orchestration platform that eliminates the complexity of eDiscovery and legal hold processes.
Survey shows that businesses still unprepared for phishing attacks
A recent government survey has found that despite phishing attacks remaining the top threat to cybersecurity, most businesses remain ill prepared to tackle the risk.
QS Davisons select SOS Legal to support a 185% increase in instructions
QS Davisons have consolidated their legal practice management software into a single solution provided by SOS Legal. to provide Case, Practice and Document management as they seek better connections for their future.
Have you got a quick minute – maintaining wellbeing in a world of interruption
From constant e-mails and phone calls to colleagues asking questions and requesting spontaneous ‘quick catch ups’, it sometimes seems like the single most prominent part of work is interruption. Add a pandemic into the mix and new interruptions brought about by remote working – such as Zoom meetings, deliveries and dogs barking – and it can quickly feel like you’re fighting a losing battle.
Stamp Duty holiday triggers 22% rise in monthly property transactions
The current Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday has helped deliver a property market stimulus that has far outweighed the immediate response to the 2007/08 financial crisis, according to new analysis by Search Acumen, the property data and insight provider.
Blog
From ‘year zero’ to £6.5m – how a law firm found its second life
In 2018, I hit what I call ‘year zero’. On paper, Olliers Solicitors was a top-tier criminal defence firm but beneath the surface, I could see we were at a crossroads.
Linklaters’ chief growth officer takes the ‘blank sheet’ challenge
In the third and final part of this series, Lucy Murphy, chief growth officer at magic circle firm Linklaters, outlines her vision for the law firm of the future.
The ‘blank sheet’ challenge, part 2 – what would you do differently?
In the second part of this blog series, Shainul Kassam, managing director of small London firm Fortune Law, sets out how she would set up a law firm now.
