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LexisNexis InterAction creates holistic new approach to improve business development
New assessment tools, Strategic Data subscription and real-world business development advice enable law and professional services firms to advance business development maturity
Terrafirma win Innovation Award at Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards
Terrafirma’s assessment of risk from coastal hazards in property transactions has won a prestigious award at the virtual 2021 Mortgage Finance Gazette (MFG) Awards.
iManage Wins “Knowledge Management Platform of the Year” Award from LegalTech Breakthrough
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced iManage Knowledge Unlocked, powered by RAVN was named winner of the “Knowledge Management Platform of the Year” award in the LegalTech Breakthrough Awards conducted by Tech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organisation that recognises the top companies for their groundbreaking technologies and products in highly competitive, global technology sectors.
Watkins Solicitors select P4W
Tikit, an Advanced company, today announced that its software, Partner for Windows (P4W), has been selected by Bristol-based law firm, Watkins Solicitors.
Strongly consider a ‘people-first acquisition solution’ if struggling to obtain PII
Law firms struggling to secure a PII policy in the latest renewal round should consider all possible options – including a people-first acquisition solution – to protect employees and provide security for clients, according to fast-growth law firm HH Legal.
Landmark Information confirmed as Alliance member of the SASB
Landmark Information – the leading provider of information to the UK’s property market – has officially announced that it has integrated the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards into its RiskHorizon™ ESG platform and reports.
Record redundancies leave employment tribunals struggling to cope despite government measures
The record number of redundancies reported by the Office for National Statistics this week sits in stark contrast with today’s HMCTS data, which reveals a tribunal system unable to cope with a wave of employment claims that is only just beginning to flood in.
Casedo announces partnership with the UCL FinTech Society
Casedo, simplifying document analysis, research and organisation, has announced a partnership with the UCL FinTech Society for the academic year 2020/2021.
Acting as a Professional Executor? Protect yourself with Certainty Will Search
Silks Solicitors have been members of Certainty the National Will Register for over six years and they regularly register their clients’ Wills with The National Will Register and incorporate Certainty Will Search into their internal process.
Arken.legal incorporates Video Witnessing into its Attestation Clause
Arken Professional now reflects the government’s temporary amendment to legislation for the duration of the COVID-19 outbreak, which allows for the remote witnessing of Wills via video link.
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Why housing disrepair claims against councils have leapt by nearly 400%
Housing disrepair claims against councils have surged dramatically in recent years, with some areas reporting increases approaching a staggering 400%.
Client accounts: Opportunity, obligation and the risks in between
The profitability gap between well-run firms and the rest is not primarily a function of size, location or practice area – it is a function of financial management.
Motor finance – the FCA is more worried about banks than consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority’s motor finance redress scheme announced last week amounts to one of the largest ever consumer failures by the regulator.
