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New Hudgell Solicitors chief executive Rachel Di Clemente has announced the firm is to allow its legal specialists to continue working remotely – with increased flexibility around their working hours – beyond the current Covid-19 requirements.

Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to the legal and professional sector, today announced a partnership with Orchard Rock and The CS Partnership.

Twelve local authorities across England and Wales saw commercial property investors spend over £1billion on property transactions during 2019. This is a drop from 14 local authorities who passed the £1bn investment mark in 2018 and 15 during 2017.

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The current travel restrictions in the UK have led to more businesses having to work remotely, and so are utilising existing, or introducing new, technology to ensure that they can continue to operate. What has been apparent during the change in working patterns is the requirement for software that allows internal and external meetings to operate virtually.

Gabriel explains that the trigger that led to consideration of a new IT system was notification from Stanmore’s existing supplier that support of its Videss V9 system would be coming to an end. He said. “We received the letter in 2017. The system was originally installed in 2005 and in recent years it was increasingly cumbersome to operate. For example, frustrations existed that simple reports took far longer than they should to be generated. We reached the view that replacing Videss V9 was an opportunity for the firm to both improve efficiency and to save costs”.

Property technology company Coadjute reports a significant rise in offers in the last week, alongside rises in registrations, sales enquires and viewings booked with estate agents.  All point toward the continuing upwards trend in the property market, now rapidly filtering through to offer stage.

OneSearch Direct, the largest local search data company in the UK, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of OneSearch DW, its proprietary Drainage & Water search, having surpassed over a quarter of a million sales. To mark this milestone, OneSearch is giving away 10 antique washed willow luxury picnic hampers in a special prize draw.

Busy lawyers who are focusing on serving their clients normally have little time to think about regulation and compliance, but when they do have the time, they need to be able to access relevant and comprehensive information as quickly and easily as possible, at a time that suits them.

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