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Nuix engaged Ari Kaplan Advisors to interview 31 regulators in 18 countries during 2020. The Nuix 2021 Global Regulator Report takes the learnings from those interviews and highlights best practices, technology protocols, agency enforcement strategies, and data sharing preferences in a comprehensive and thought-provoking report that Ari Kaplan and Nuix’s Stuart Clarke discuss in this video.

It has always been a challenge to assemble bundles for inquiries; when I first started nearly 40 years ago there were no rules, and it was pretty much a free-for-all. I am fortunate to have worked with and alongside some exceptionally good solicitors who drilled into me the importance of producing bundles of documents that were comprehensive, paginated and indexed. It is the ideal we should all aspire to, but it is a lot of work, particularly if, like me, you are a sole practitioner.

iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge Work™, today released research that finds just 23 percent of knowledge workers report their organisation is ahead of the curve in digital capabilities to support knowledge work.

There are several ways for experts to calculate a law firm’s valuation. For a start, there are many reasons why your accountant should never undertake the valuation of your solicitors’ practice. What’s wrong with my accountant, you say? Surely your accountant, given their knowledge of your businesses and their accounting skills, should be perfectly suited to valuing a business?

Have you arranged refresher training yet for your staff that may have been on furlough? The government is actively encouraging employers to do so and the Institute is ready and keen to help you provide it.

Dr Tom Quirke, managing director of SearchFlow, the UK’s largest provider of legal due diligence data for residential and commercial property transactions, explains the market implications of the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday extension to September, announced in the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Spring Budget

The leading mobile app provider in the legal industry, Perfect Portal has launched a new feature for consumers to make payments via a firm’s mobile app. The unforeseen circumstances of the past year have comprehensively impacted the way industries model their business. It isn’t a matter of rolling with the punches, but in fact working smarter: those that succeed during adverse conditions acclimatise to best fit the needs of their clients.

PracticeEvolve, SOS and Linetime are offering an insightful fraud webinar, investigating the types of fraud and what firms can do to minimise the threat.

If you haven’t heard of us, we’re an inheritance lending specialist that offers innovative, no risk, accessible financial products for beneficiaries and executors of estates. We currently have two unique products that were designed after extensive customer research, and in the last ten months we’ve worked with many solicitors to help them solve their customers’ inheritance problems.

Keller Lenkner UK has filed claims in both the Employment Tribunal and the High Court on behalf of approximately 8,000 Uber drivers to enforce worker rights following the Supreme Court decision in Uber v Aslam.