associate news
Quill welcomes its new intake of trainee legal cashiers
In the summer of 2018, Quill announced the re-launch of its legal cashier training academy. Quill has taken over twelve months to plan and implement the new academy which has included a review of all course content, recruitment of specialist trainers, and investment in systems and accredited qualifications to both ILFM and AAT.
Leading european firm Mewburn Ellis LLP chooses NetDocuments and Tikit to supply DMS
Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to law and professional services firms, today announced that Legal 500 firm Mewburn Ellis has selected Tikit to supply NetDocuments, the leading secure cloud-based content services platform for law firms and corporate legal and compliance departments.
Moneypenny receives significant investment from ECI partners to support global growth plans
Moneypenny, the world’s leading outsourced communications provider, is pleased to announce it is partnering with private equity investor ECI Partners to help drive the next stage of the Company’s growth.
Solved in 60 Seconds – Lost Will, closed law firm, right recommendation
Mr Robinson comments: “When my uncle passed away, we were holding a copy of a 1989 Will. Due to lots of family dynamics and circumstances changing since then, we wanted to check that there wasn’t a later Will before applying for probate.
Peppermint Technology responds to changes announced by the Legal Services Board
Peppermint Technology has enhanced its CX product to support clients after amendments by the Legal Services Board (LSB) to simplify regulation and increase consumer choice in the legal market.
Quill adopts LSSA’s data conversion standards
As the LSSA publishes its data conversion white paper, just seven weeks after launching its updated Code of Conduct of which the white paper plays an integral role, Quill announces it’s early to adopt the new LSSA standards.
Sinking Feeling: What are the risks with coal mining subsidence?
A new study has highlighted the extent of coal mining risk to residential and commercial properties and how they still exert a dangerous and hidden influence below our feet.
The perils of email communications
Email is now the principal method of communication for most businesses including lawyers and their clients and contacts. The risks are similar to those that lawyers have always faced with written communication but for email they are increased by the speed and informality with which it is used.
CILEx Regulation Transparency Guidance published
CILEx Regulation has today published guidance to support its regulated firms comply with its Transparency Rules, which will come into force on 14 January 2019.
Claim Technology welcome Oliver Jeffcott to head up business development for their industry-leading claims-as-a-service platform
Claim Technology, the trailblazing Claims-as-a-Service platform has today announced the addition of Oliver Jeffcott to their team. Claim Technology provide future-focused self-serve solutions for claimants, empowering them to manage their claim from end-to-end, and supporting insurance handlers in digitisation and business optimisation.
Blog
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.
