associate news
iManage named Finalist in the SaaS Awards
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, has been named as a finalist in the 2020 SaaS Awards Program in the category Best SaaS for Improved Productivity. Now in its fifth year, the Software-as-a-Service Awards program celebrates software innovation that fuels business worldwide, accepting entries from around the globe including the US, Canada, Australasia, EMEA and UK.
Certainty Will Search – Providing confidence during Contentious Probate claims
When James McMullan, Partner at RIAA Barker Gillette, and listed specialist in the Certainty Contentious Probate Hub & Area, was dealing with a Contentious Probate claim, one of the first steps that he suggested that they should take was to conduct a Certainty Will Search.
Search Acumen comments on MHCLG Planning Consultation
Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “Few areas of the industry are calling out for transformation more than the UK’s planning system which places a greater emphasis on documents rather than data and local officials’ knowledge of the areas they directly manage.
Professional Deputy Eve Carter joins Hudgell Solicitors
Hudgell Solicitors is further enhancing its support to people awarded large damages settlements in compensation for serious and life-changing injuries through the appointment of an experienced professional Deputy and Trustee.
Building unstructured data solutions for today and tomorrow: part 2 – Endpoint and cloud collection
Most organizations that deal with investigations or litigation will typically need a way to collect and preserve data stored on endpoints across their enterprise.
SearchFlow webinar: AI and Natural Language Processing in law
On Thursday 13 August, SearchFlow – the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing search solutions – is hosting a webinar that invites conveyancers to discuss the application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in legal practices
How digital technology can help with the witnessing of wills
Coronavirus has put a number of everyday processes and laws under the microscope. The deadly virus has made people think about their mortality much more seriously; as a result we have had reports from a number of our colleagues in the legal sector that there has been a surge in people wanting to write and amend their last will and testament.
Businesses could lose half their customer base
Research carried out by customer experience specialist Genesys has revealed that 45% of consumers would stop using a company’s products or services following a data breach.
Efficiency boost for Private Client Sector
Eclipse Legal Systems, a Law Society partner, has announced integration with Arken.legal’s intuitive, comprehensive document generation solution – Arken Professional.
A new report finds investment in enterprise software is a priority for businesses
A recent report published by DocsCorp found that enterprise software investment is still a priority for businesses in 2020 – despite the financial uncertainty caused by COVID-19, that has left many reeling.
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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.
