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Law firms are saving up to 30 minutes per file thanks to Perfect Portal
Perfect Portal has launched its Automation of Onboarding, designed to help law firms save up to 30 minutes on every new client file.
Housing market slowing amid Autumn Budget speculation
Residential property trend data for Q3 2025 reveals a market held back by uncertainty as speculation over potential reforms to property taxes ahead of the Autumn Budget weighs on market sentiment.
Why your property buyer should consider a SiteSolutions Residence report
When purchasing a residential property, especially a high-value or complex one, environmental risks are often overlooked until it’s too late.
From first click to five stars: Building a review-ready client journey
For anyone dealing with a personal injury, unsafe housing conditions or medical negligence, choosing the right organisation to support their claim is rarely straightforward.
Construction Retentions Reform: The UK Retention Deposit Scheme
The Department for Business & Trade is consulting on major changes to retentions in construction, have your say before 23 October.
UK legal professionals embrace AI: how legal specific platforms are driving accuracy
Artificial intelligence (AI) use is no longer just a possibility for the legal profession; it is already supporting the daily work of thousands of lawyers across the UK.
DR Solicitors strengthens corporate healthcare offering with appointment of new partner
DR Solicitors has announced the appointment of Paul Edels as a Partner, further enhancing its national corporate healthcare practice and expanding its expertise across the dental, pharmacy, and care home sectors.
Osprey Approach announces ‘perfect’ partnership with award-winning portal
Osprey Approach is delighted to announce its latest integration with Perfect Portal, an award-winning new business management and client onboarding platform.
CEL Solicitors and Watson Woodhouse join forces to bring justice to fraud victims when police won’t act
Victims of fraud who feel abandoned by the system are getting justice, thanks to a collaboration between CEL Solicitors and Watson Woodhouse.
Leading legal technology provider Bundledocs announce the appointment of Vicky Wood as Customer Success Manager
Bundledocs, the leading cloud-based document bundling software provider, has announced the appointment of Vicky Wood as Customer Success Manager.
Blog
From ‘year zero’ to £6.5m – how a law firm found its second life
In 2018, I hit what I call ‘year zero’. On paper, Olliers Solicitors was a top-tier criminal defence firm but beneath the surface, I could see we were at a crossroads.
Linklaters’ chief growth officer takes the ‘blank sheet’ challenge
In the third and final part of this series, Lucy Murphy, chief growth officer at magic circle firm Linklaters, outlines her vision for the law firm of the future.
The ‘blank sheet’ challenge, part 2 – what would you do differently?
In the second part of this blog series, Shainul Kassam, managing director of small London firm Fortune Law, sets out how she would set up a law firm now.
