associate news


June 2021 Legal Aid Agency changes for crime firms

3 June 2021

The Legal Aid Agency has issued notification of two very imminent and important changes that will affect how crime firms use their legal practice management software integrations for processing legal aid claims.


How to become an interim lawyer

3 June 2021

In the wake of Covid, the working world has unquestionably changed. The legal working world is no exception to this rule, and many lawyers have started to think about whether there’s a different or better way to work in law.


Residential property – a melting pot of activity

3 June 2021

When people are queuing outside an estate agency overnight to be ‘first in line’ for the launch of a new property development, you know the residential property industry is facing unusual times


National Accident Law is ready for the small claims reforms

3 June 2021

National Accident Law is ready for the small claims reforms’ go live date


White Paper: Better early case assessment with Nuix Discover

2 June 2021

Nuix Discover delivers far more than just early case assessment, but also provides the roadmap to quick, cost-effective document review.


Arken.legal and Exizent announce game-changing partnership to revolutionise ‘pre-to-post-death’ journey for legal firms

2 June 2021

Arken.legal, specialists in digital estate planning solutions, and probate experts, Exizent have announced a partnership that will see the integration of their two market-leading platforms to make estate administration and probate easier for legal firms


GeoRisk – are you compliant with guidance on mining risk?

2 June 2021

Ground stability, Mining and Geo-risk. Living in a temperate climate as we do here in the UK, nothing else out there has quite the same potential for catastrophic impact to property. Nor does any other risk have the same potential to impact so fundamentally the central aspect of most property transactions – the integrity of buildings themselves.


Probate delays continue but Tower Street Finance can offer a lifeline

2 June 2021

Probate delays are still causing real issues for families waiting to receive an inheritance.


Imminent MOJ road traffic accident changes affect the claims portal and A2A

1 June 2021

The recent RTA Pre-Action Protocol amendments announced by the MOJ, to coincide with the increase in small claims track limit and the launch of the ‘Official Injury Claims Service’ which is for road traffic accident claims that occur on or after 31 May 2021, will affect how the claims portal and A2A work.


The National Will Register’s free will registration month ends on Friday 4 June

1 June 2021

Law firms have until Friday 4 June to express their interest in registering their clients’ wills and existing will bank on The National Will Register at no cost.

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