associate news
Law firm O’Connors builds the team after another successful year
Award-winning law firm O’Connors Legal Services Limited, which has offices in Liverpool and London, has made two new appointments on the back of another successful year as it continues to build the team for the future.
AmLaw 200 firm Goldberg Segalla turns to iManage to enhance information security
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Goldberg Segalla – a fast growing, internationally acclaimed law firm with 400 attorneys and 22 offices – has selected iManage to proactively enhance security around its privileged and confidential client information.
CILEx Regulation consults on new Education Standards
We would like to receive your views on our proposed new Education Standards which seek to introduce two new competencies relating to emerging legal technologies and emotional competency.
Search Acumen comments on new SRA/CLC Price Transparency Rules
Search Acumen welcomes the decision to introduce price transparency for conveyancers.
Leading UK Healthcare law firm – Hempsons – joins wave of UK and European law firms switching to DocsCorp for enterprise desktop productivity tools
DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today announced that leading UK healthcare law firm, Hempsons has replaced incumbent Workshare products with the DocsCorp productivity suite: compareDocs for document comparison, cleanDocs for metadata management and email recipient checking as well as adding pdfDocs for PDF creation and editing.
Search Acumen joins Global Legal Blockchain Consortium
Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider, is delighted to join the Global Legal Blockchain Consortium (GLBC), a body formed of 125 large companies, law firms, software companies, and universities from around the world that have united together to develop standards to govern the use of Blockchain technology in the business of law.
Interview with Lawyer Checker’s Business Development Executive, Tom Lyes
Lawyer Checker’s Business Development Executive, Tom Lyes, has a track record of recognising opportunities which go beyond customer expectation and has significant experience in client account management.
Statutory Wills
We are delighted to welcome Carol McBride from Solicitors for the Elderly who will presenting the final instalment of this year’s Certainty Expert Webinars on Wednesday 12th December 2018 at 12:00pm.
DocsCorp releases the latest iteration of its data loss prevention tool – cleanDocs – with support for iManage Work 10
DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today announced the release of cleanDocs 2.3, its market-leading data loss protection software, which combines metadata cleaning with recipient checking in a single product. This iteration integrates with iManage Work 10.2 and is available for immediate download.
Over half of firms admit cost of new tech is main barrier to implementation
Over half of legal firms (56%) say the cost of purchasing new legal technology is the main barrier to implementation, according to research by InfoTrack, the conveyancing software company.
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.
