associate news
LEAP wins two awards at the British Legal Technology Awards 2018
LEAP, the leading provider of legal practice management software, is proud and honoured to have won awards for Innovation in Legal Services and Supplier of the Year – Small & Medium Enterprise at the recently held British Legal Technology Awards.
Younger professionals report greatest pressures affecting financial wellbeing
In our new report, we investigate what drives financial wellbeing among High Net Worth individuals. Curiously, the financial element of wellbeing stands out as an angle rarely covered amidst the boom in wellbeing support offered by professional firms in recent years.
CFG Law adds email recipient technology from DocsCorp to Microsoft Outlook for data leak prevention
DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today announced that CFG Law, a specialist personal injury law firm based in the UK, has added cleanDocs from DocsCorp to prevent inadvertent email data leaks.
Will price transparency lead to a “race to the bottom”?
A few days ago at a conference, I was asked if price transparency would create a race to the bottom. The short answer for me is no it will not but let me explain why I believe that to be the case.
10 Tips on the RNRB
Our November Certainty Expert Webinar being held on Wednesday 21st November at 12pm will be hosted by Professor Lesley King who will be looking at the Residence Nil Rate Band.
Legal 500 hails Hudgell Solicitors a ‘firmly established national leader’ as firm recognised for expertise in London
Hudgell Solicitors is ‘firmly established as a national leader’ in supporting people who suffer life-changing injuries and now has a ‘growing national reputation’ for police misconduct claims, a leading legal guide says.
Impending Transparency Reforms will create a better conveyancing sector
In just a few weeks, conveyancers in England and Wales will be compelled to publish their fees as part of new Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) transparency rules, in an effort to give customers more clarity. We have no doubt whatsoever that this a good thing.
How to carefully select your clients
Many claims could be avoided by selecting clients more carefully. The client who refuses to pay, does not like your advice and does not give instructions is not only difficult to deal with, but is more likely to be the source of a complaint or a claim.
Why highly evolved management skills are key to success in law
Law is a competitive industry and from the very beginning of your career, you’ll be competing for training contracts and as you progress, you’ll be competing for additional opportunities, promotions and cases.
Time is the ‘stone in the shoe’ hindering financial wellbeing for High Net Worth individuals
Many might wonder why this question is worth considering. But according to our latest research, it’s an area more High Net Worth professionals could use some assistance in.
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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.
