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Tackling misconceptions about UK accident management companies
For over 40 years, accident management companies have been a fundamental part of the UK’s legal structure, yet they often face skepticism online.
Tech over cuts: How UK law firms are investing in efficiency, not redundancy
Rising operational costs, growing client expectations for value and transparency, and economic uncertainty have left many firms questioning how best to adapt.
Kevin Smith’s story: Customising Hoowla Case Management Software for vehicle damage claims
As a freelance solicitor specialising in vehicle damage claims, Kevin Smith knew that efficiency was going to either make or break his practice.
A new practical roadmap to tailor a partners’ financial path today, for a focused tomorrow
MHA’s Partner Guide will aid you to focus on the key issues, challenges, and opportunities throughout your career, to ensure your affairs are managed in the most efficient and effective manner.
Landmark Information Group launches Contract Pack Vault
Landmark Information Group has announced the launch of a new conveyancing tool designed to put an end to unnecessary additional enquiries.
The crisis in legal aid and how technology can help
SOS Legal explore the current state of legal aid and how Legal technologyis transforming the way providers operate.
BigHand announces new AI-powered speech recognition engine for cloud workflow management solution
The fully embedded AI speech recognition platform understands diverse user dialects, accents, and legal terminology without profile training, accelerating content creation and reducing administrative burden.
Fixed fees, digital tools, and client experience: The new mandate for UK firms
Individuals and businesses alike now demand more from their lawyers: transparent pricing, simple communication, and the same ease of access they have with other service providers.
New Litera white paper shows 40-60% of law firm write-offs due to financial process breakdowns
Litera released the whitepaper “Beyond the Billable Hour: Smarter Strategies for Legal Finance,” highlighting how law firms are losing significant revenue due to breakdowns in budget management and spend tracking in the midst of increasing client demands.
Using AI tools to manage the challenges of Legal Practice in 2025
AI tools are beginning to reshape professional life across many industries, and the legal sector is no exception. The technology promises to reduce administration time, improve accuracy, and free up space for complex legal work.
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The new metrics for success in conveyancing
While technology has made much of the conveyancing process faster, there remains a practical limit to how many matters anyone can manage while still keeping standards intact.
The UK legal market is polarising – and the middle is disappearing
Consolidation and the boutique boom are not contradictory. They are the same market stretching apart at both ends – and it changes what your firm is worth, and to whom.
Conveyancing’s consistency problem is about pressure, not skills
When I qualified, a conveyancer had perhaps 10 or 12 plates to keep spinning. Today’s conveyancers have 20 or 30, and almost none of the room for error I had starting out.
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