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Top UK law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) switches to DocsCorp productivity tools to give its staff the tools they need to work more efficiently
Staff at WBD will be able to work effortlessly across applications for PDF file editing, document comparison, and data protection thanks to a common user interface.
iManage ConnectLive 4th Annual User Conference expands into six new countries
Explosive growth across US and Europe drives user conference expansion to 8 countries, with 1600 customers and partners to learn and share best practices on transforming how legal professionals work
Last chance to book your place onto our free Coal Authority local networking events
This week marked the start of a new series of free CPD events from the Coal Authority – with more still available to book!
When can company directors be personally liable?
The recent High Court case of Antzuzis & Others v DJ Houghton Catching Services & Others [2019] EWHC 843 (QB) is a stark reminder of how company directors can be personally liable for their acts. DAS Law Solicitor Andrew Oberholzer explains…
Quill’s overflow typing support for Robert Simmons Solicitors
With a flourishing conveyancing department and administration team at full capacity, long-standing Quill client, Robert Simmons Solicitors, utilises the Quill Type outsourced typing service for overflow support.
Converge Technology Specialists evolves to become CTS
CTS, formerly Converge Technology Specialists, has today announced the launch of a new corporate brand identity, name and logo.
Fixed costs in clin neg: The prog rock of consultations
As consultations go, it was always going to be ambitious, sprawling and dividing of opinions. When, in 2017, we submitted our considered thoughts as an industry towards the government’s consultation on fixed recoverable costs in clinical negligence (CN) cases, we did so in the full knowledge that there would be no quick and easy solution.
QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright invests in the future
QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright has selected Liberate from Linetime as its business-wide legal services software platform.The Worcestershire-based practice, with over 100 staff, operates from four offices.
An interview with Louise Robinson
SearchFlow is the only search provider with an in-house nationwide personal search agency. In the last year, PSA has experienced significant growth and the popularity of personal searches shows no signs of slowing.
Two former Rolls-Royce sites encounter complex contamination issues
Rolls Royce is a major aeronautical and engineering manufacturer and employer across Derbyshire.
Blog
The cost of systemic failure and childbirth injuries
Recent reports show that the NHS has paid almost £3.5bn in medical claims around childbirth injuries over the past six years.
Mazur: when regulators make simple things complicated
What the last six months have shown is that supervision cannot be treated as a background compliance obligation quietly managed somewhere in a firm’s operational processes.
How unstoppable AI is reshaping UK legal practice
At a time when most technology innovation still flows from the US and China, UK lawtech is attracting growing international attention and capital.
