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Hoo Peninsula: flyover and development plans threaten rural views

8 June 2021

Conveyancers and their clients need to be wary of these situations and review any guidance in local plans and the pattern of development in the area. It is vital therefore to check whether planning applications could affect the future of the green space that your client is relying on, especially if the area is already characterised by rapid expansion.


Key considerations for law firms when choosing legal software

8 June 2021

It is clear law firms need to become digital if they have not done so already. However, with so much to contemplate in the legal software market, what should lawyers consider when looking to either adopt a Practice Management Solution or change provider?


Is football coming home?

8 June 2021

Document Direct and Legal RSS have teamed up with The Cashroom, Lockton, Matrix247 to create a fun charity challenge for us all. As well as the prospect of football glory, there’s an opportunity to help the charities of your choice.


What happens to those unclaimed assets?

7 June 2021

The LandmarkFAS tracing service centralises the arduous task of locating current, lost or forgotten financial assets by enabling lawyers to input the person’s information just once.


Property professionals invited to try new ‘Safe Harbour’ ID check for free

7 June 2021

tmgroup, the leading provider of property searches and data, can now support their clients in meeting HM Land Registry’s Digital ID Standard (Safe Harbour) – thanks to their partnership with Thirdfort and the launch of a new ID check, which incorporates Government-grade security.


Provira’s Probate Advance proves a huge success amongst Honey Legal clients

7 June 2021

Provira and Honey Legal have teamed up to form a formidable partnership – offering Honey’s probate clients with a market-leading, bespoke finance solution designed to bridge the often lengthy probate process.


Key appointments further strengthen Osprey Approach

7 June 2021

Osprey Approach is delighted to announce the appointments of Amy Bruce and Ben Kellett, who join the legal technology solutions provider as marketing manager and case management developer respectively.


A proactive approach to cyber security pays off

7 June 2021

Friday afternoon fraud – it’s when criminals target conveyancing firms, the busiest time of the week and – it’s on the increase, a recent cyber security review has found


Don’t take the risk: conduct a Certainty will search

7 June 2021

It is not unusual for a testator to use different law firms and will writers to update their existing will without notifying the named executors, beneficiaries or the professional who drafted the previous will


Perfect Portal wins two awards at the British Conveyancing Awards

4 June 2021

Perfect Portal are delighted to announce they won two awards at this year’s British Conveyancing Awards: Technology Team of the Year and Business Development Professional of the Year (Rob Lawson).

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