associate news
Moneypenny receives prestigious three-star accreditation from Best Companies for fifth-time
Moneypenny, the legal sector’s leading outsourced communication provider, is celebrating after receiving a prestigious three-star accreditation by Best Companies for the fifth time. This award is only given by Best Companies to those companies deemed ‘extraordinary’.
How will the PI market look after the Civil Liability Act comes into force in April 2020?
We’ve launched our annual state of the market survey and would love to hear your views on the market, and the upcoming challenges facing the industry. Now in its fourth year, the survey is designed to gauge the challenges facing the personal injury and clinical negligence sector, to build a comprehensive picture of the market.
Petersfields gains complete back-up from Quill
Long-time Quill client, Petersfields LLP, utilises the full range of software and outsourcing services from its trusted supplier. Subscribing to Interactive for case management and document management, Pinpoint for outsourced cashiering and Payroll for outsourced payroll and pension management, Quill provides a complete back office support structure for the busy twin-site law firm.
Eight things SMEs need to know about wrongful dismissal
Employment law can be a complex, confusing business and wrongful dismissal is an area where there are too many misconceptions, which puts employers at risk. Here DAS Law’s Michaela Smeaton gives us the low-down on Wrongful Dismissal, and suggests a few things you can do to protect your business against these claims
Law firm strengthens compliance function with senior hire
Aaron & Partners LLP has appointed Gavin Ball to head up its internal quality and compliance division.
Commercial Conveyancing CPD
Thames Water Property Searches are hosting an informative and interactive legal CPD providing essential information and updates by leading industry experts.
Taking the hassle out of cross-border estate administration
A recent UK estate involved a woman whose estate included a bungalow on the Costa del Sol in Spain. The solicitor wanted to know how the property should be distributed and what to do next.
LEAP enhances software offering with Two-Factor Authentication for all users
LEAP, the leading provider of legal practice management software, has announced that all users can now benefit from Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) across LEAP desktop, web and mobile applications.
Top Scottish law firm Stronachs implements iManage Work for document and email management
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Stronachs LLP – one of Scotland’s leading independent law firms – has selected iManage Work for its document and email management, all in the iManage Cloud.
What now for the proposed SRA PI reforms?
Miller Insurance react to the reports that the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) have put their reforms for the professional indemnity (PI) insurance market on the back-burner.
Blog
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.
Modern vehicles: new injury profiles and new legal challenges
As the number of electric vehicles on UK roads continues to grow year-on-year, it is important to address the risks that come with their increased adoption.
