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CILEx Regulation firm celebrates six months since opening during unprecedented year
Boyletts Law opened on 1 September 2020, shortly after the the country had come out of the first lockdown. Despite opening during one of the toughest times both economically and emotionally, the firm is ahead of target and is going from strength to strength.
Our SQE Journal is now open to everyone!
The Flex Legal SQE Journal is now open to everyone! You can start tracking your Qualifying Work Experience as of right now, and you don’t even have to be a Flex platform member. Start recording your SQE QWE online now.
Personal injury firms’ post-whiplash reform strategies
It has been confirmed that the long awaited reforms to whiplash injury claims, which were first proposed back in 2015, will go into effect from 31 May 2021. The reforms, which form part of the Civil Liability Act 2018, are designed to reduce the number and cost of minor, exaggerated and fraudulent road traffic accident (RTA) claims; benefiting ordinary motorists by reducing insurance premiums.
tm:tv panel to discuss the true potential of property data
Is the property market really making the best use of existing data? How might Artificial Intelligence shape the future of data use in the property transaction? Are marginal gains under-rated? This and more will be discussed at the upcoming tm:tv session – ‘UK property transaction & data’ panel discussion – on Thursday 25th March @ 12 noon. Click here to register.
Ellis Jones Solicitors select PracticeEvolve for the future
Ellis Jones Solicitors have selected PracticeEvolve as their new legal business management system to ensure their practice takes advantage of integrations, an agile development approach and is cost effective.
Local Authorities, Land Registry Integrations and Regulated Searches
Local Authority Searches are no new thing for Conveyancers and those in the process of buying land or property, but they have changed so much over the years and have the potential to change even further over the next 5-10 years.
Brits are banking on an inheritance
Nine out of ten (90 per cent) Brits are banking on receiving an inheritance from loved ones to pay off debts and afford retirement, according to the latest research from Tower Street Finance.
O’Connors refreshes its brand identity as its sector work ripples nationwide
Liverpool and London-based firm of lawyers and business advisers, O’Connors, has launched a new digital-friendly brand identity and website as its sectoral work with insurance businesses, legal businesses and investment funds takes its service offering across the UK and beyond.
Digital TA6 transformed by InfoTrack & Perfect Portal to sell a property faster
Just announced: An England and Wales first beta project, from legal technology providers InfoTrack and Perfect Portal. Discover how digital data can be utilised more effectively between sellers, agents, buyers and conveyancers to market a UK property.
FCI CON29M. Creating a New Standard
Available to order from 22nd March 2021, Future Climate Info (FCI) are delighted to announce a new range of Official CON29M search reports to the conveyancing market. Complete with AA- rated Triple-Tier insurance protection, a robust manually assessed Mine Entry Interpretive Report and a specially tailored report layout are designed to offer all transactional stakeholders the context and guidance to make the very best use of the search.
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The cost of systemic failure and childbirth injuries
Recent reports show that the NHS has paid almost £3.5bn in medical claims around childbirth injuries over the past six years.
Mazur: when regulators make simple things complicated
What the last six months have shown is that supervision cannot be treated as a background compliance obligation quietly managed somewhere in a firm’s operational processes.
How unstoppable AI is reshaping UK legal practice
At a time when most technology innovation still flows from the US and China, UK lawtech is attracting growing international attention and capital.
