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SearchFlow publishes free guide on ‘AI and the Property Industry’
SearchFlow has published a new guide on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Property Industry, which is designed to provide a useful introduction to property lawyers and conveyancers, and explore how it can be used by law firms to their best advantage.
Experienced buyers of ATE
Sometimes we forget that the After the Event (ATE) insurance market is only two decades old. The ‘pause’ in our businesses over the last five months has given us all a chance to reflect on what’s happened over this time and anticipate what’s to come.
What’s next for online training?
According to Business Wire’s report at the end of 2019, the global corporate e-learning market was worth $14.23 billion in 2017 and will grow by 15% per year, reaching $49.87 billion in 2026
Understanding Mental Capacity and Protecting Vulnerable Clients
The role of a Court of Protection firm is to support vulnerable people; particularly those with a mental incapacity, their families and their advisers.
Due diligence leads to correct beneficiaries inheriting from an estate
When Estate Research were approached by a solicitor firm who believed that the deceased had died intestate and needed their help in locating the beneficiaries of an estate, Dominic Hendry, Head of Private Client at Estate Research recommended that a Certainty Will Search should be conducted first to confirm that there was no Will that the Deceased had written
The podcast for legal industry insights: Topical Talks with Title Research
Topical Talks with Title Research is a podcast about estate administration, probate and other areas of interest in the wills and probate sector
Working together to put data at heart of the UK planning system
By Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director of Legal Futures‘ Associate Search Acumen The recent months may have been filled with uncertainty, but now it is time to act decisively on some of the clear learnings that have emerged. While Covid-19 exposed… Read More
Understanding the opportunity of lead generation post-lockdown
It would be easy to think that as lockdown is being phased out, the legal market is likely to bounce back to what it was. But along with many other industries, the market has changed course and nothing is the same. Recession, job uncertainty and concern around a second wave means consumers aren’t acting as they used to.
Time-poor legal firms too busy for new business
Legal professionals are too busy to win new business, despite the average value of a case being £4,000, according to a new research report.
Zylpha partners with VirtualSignature.com
Zylpha has announced a strategic partnership with digital engagement cloud specialist VirtualSignature. Under the terms of the deal, this widely acclaimed digital onboarding platform will link to the LexisNexis Visualfiles case management system through Zylpha’s proprietary integration. This will enable LexisNexis Visualfiles users to utilise VirtualSignature applications, without having to leave Visualfiles.
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Small steps, big impact: how SME law firms are making legal tech work
For SME law firms, the priority is turning the potential of tech into measurable impact: success is driven not just by the technology, but by how firms approach planning and implementation.
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.
