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Search Acumen comments on Overview of Recent Trends in Construction Output Housing
Today’s statistics show that Britain’s house construction is experiencing healthy growth – particularly in the private sector. While there is much to hearten, we must not be complacent.
Heptonstalls selects Proclaim Practice Management solution from Eclipse
Award-winning law firm Heptonstalls Solicitors is implementing the Proclaim Practice Management solution from Eclipse, the Law Society Endorsed legal software provider.
Achieve your 2020 vision with dedicated legal accounts software
2020 is not only a new year; it’s the start of a new decade. Hence, it’s an apt time to be mapping out your professional objectives for the years ahead.
Something rotten in the air in Rottingdean
Look on any map and the village of Rottingdean should have a charmed position – nestled in a dramatic chalk valley of the South Downs, right on the seaside: long sweeping views of hills and bracing sea air. The reality could not be further from the truth as residents and shopkeepers choke on the decisions of a council struggling to cope with traffic congestion.
Cyber Essentials – What’s Changing
From April 2020 the IASME Consortium will take over the full responsibility for Cyber Essentials delivery.
Birketts LLP select Peppermint Technology Case and Matter Management
Birketts LLP, winner of ‘Law Firm of the Year: The Independents – Regional’ – The Lawyer Awards 2019, has selected Peppermint Technology to deliver the Peppermint CX365 Case and Matter Management module to help support consistent working practices across the firm and improve client experience.
Hayes Connor Solicitors sponsors Warrington Wolves’ marquee
Widnes based data breach and cybersecurity specialist Hayes Connor Solicitors has agreed to sponsor accomplished Great Britain international half back Gareth Widdop as he joins Super League team Warrington Wolves RLFC on a three-year contract.
Fahri Jacob buoyed by friendly support from Quill
When long-established Fahri Jacob Solicitors first opened for business, its accounts were managed on a manual bookkeeping basis. Once industry regulators introduced new requirements for computerised accounts, the firm sourced potential software suppliers from an approved providers list. Quill was one of five companies contacted, and chosen for its cooperative, friendly attitude and high-performance application.
Search Acumen comments on MHCLG English Housing Survey 2018 to 2019
The housing ladder needs some more rungs. It’s all very well saying that anyone can buy but when the percentage of homeowners has stood still since 2013 it seems clear navigating the housing ladder is too precarious for most people to do so safely.
SearchFlow appoints Head of Product
SearchFlow – the UK’s leading provider of property conveyancing search solutions – has announced the appointment of Adam Groom as Head of Product. Having originally trained as a commercial property solicitor in 2002, Adam has since spent a majority of his career as an accomplished and professional product leader, predominantly in the telecoms and software sectors.
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Amplifying reach through employee-driven thought leadership
Nine in 10 executives believe thought leadership is critical to building authority, yet only a quarter feel they have implemented a robust strategy.
Divorce escrow: asset sales before final settlement
When significant matrimonial assets are sold before a final financial order is agreed, holding the proceeds safely and neutrally can present real practical challenges.
AML lacks clarity – and standards are suffering
If firms are buckling under the pressure of AML regulations, subject to ever-increasing fines, then something is clearly not working as it should be.
