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How to help legal staff beat the winter blues
The winter months post-Christmas are always difficult for staff as energy levels often dip, but with the ongoing pandemic restricting access to friends, family and leisure activities, it’s even more important to help legal staff combat the winter blues.
The new way to increase leads
What would happen to an estate, if someone died without a Will? Arken.legal’s new lead generation tool – Arken Intestacy – will show your potential clients in just one minute.
O’Connors expand corporate team as growth continues
Liverpool and London-based legal and business advisers, O’Connors, has appointed corporate solicitor Kerry Brooks to support its regional and national expansion plans following a strong 2020 performance.
Change will continue to be the beating heart of the property market across 2021
With 2020 firmly behind us, Joe Pepper, CEO at tmgroup, comments on what might lie in store for the property market as 2021 begins to take shape in the face of economic uncertainty
Casedo launch version 1.6
Casedo is delighted to launch it’s first software update of 2021 to the Casedo community and the wider legal world.
Schofield Sweeney select Advanced P4W for their practice and case management
Advanced today announce that Schofield Sweeney have selected P4W for their practice and case management system and Tikit Connect for their CRM.
London Legal Walk and 10xChallenge return in 2021
London Legal Support Trust (LLST), a charity that fundraises to support free legal advice agencies in London and the South East, is delighted to announce the return of the biggest fundraising event in the legal calendar, the London Legal Walk on 18 October.
How to kick-start your legal career
Starting your legal career is the hardest part of the journey, and with current conditions, this has never been more true. To help those currently starting this journey, Mary Bonsor, co-founder and CEO of Flex Legal, and Sophie Gould, Flex’s Head of Learning and Development, based one of our monthly virtual lunches on this topic, in order to hear from the experts what works and what doesn’t when it comes to applications and assessment days.
Serious and organised crime – a £37 billion problem
CEO Carilyn Burman explains how in 2021 CILEx Regulation continues to work with the regulated community and the public in protecting them from criminal activity. Either side of the holiday season has seen the publication of two documents that are vital in how we work together to deal with the problem of serious and organised crime, which costs the country £37 billion every year, and particularly money laundering.
A look back to 2020: Casedo highlights
2020 was an unprecedented year for everyone but especially the legaltech industry, with legal departments rapidly re-imagining their operations to embrace the digital era. Fortunately, Casedo is in the business of change. Our ability to observe market trends and recognise growing expectations from legal practitioners placed us in a favourable position when the pandemic struck.
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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.
