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Transforming legal sector challenges into opportunities for growth
A recent article from Legal Futures highlights how small and mid-sized law firms are experiencing falling income and lower levels of profitability. The article in question links the drops in income and profitability to changes in the personal injury and conveyancing sectors.
Catteralls invest in the future with Liberate from Linetime
Catteralls has been providing legal services to individuals and the business community for over 100 years. Based in Wakefield the firm acts for clients throughout the North of England.
JLT Specialty strengthens M&A Insurance practice
JLT Specialty (JLT), the specialist insurance broker and risk consultant, has appointed Hayley Tennant as Partner within the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Insurance practice.
Fostering growth and innovation: Moneypenny opens unique ‘tech garden’ to showcase its services
Moneypenny, the legal sector’s leading outsourced communications provider, has opened a unique ‘Tech Garden’ to showcase its innovative and cutting-edge technologically-led services.
Tikit announces new integration of The Link App with P4W Case Manager
Tikit, part of the BT Group and leading provider of technology solutions for law and professional services firms, today announced that a new integration between The Link App and P4W, Tikit’s leading practice and case management application, will be launched in September.
David Byrne appointed as CFO for Converge TS
Converge Technology Specialists (Converge TS) has today announced David Byrne as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Previously a Director at ‘Big 4’ firm PwC, David has over 20 years’ experience working with fast growing private companies in advisory and industry roles.
School and University fees: planning ahead
For parents, grandparents and other family members alike, providing younger generations with a private education and a university degree is a common objective.
Introducing FamilyChecker™: Title Research’s new family tree verification service
Title Research is delighted to launch its new FamilyChecker™ service, in partnership with Zurich Insurance. For a single fixed fee we will fully verify the family tree you provide us, and obtain any missing documentation needed to confirm that it is correct.
Bucking the trend of overselling with basket optimisation
In recent years, we’ve seen an abundance of property reports enter the market. The proliferation of choice has taken hold of the conveyancing industry, and lawyers are increasingly at risk of being overwhelmed by the multitude of data on offer.
Allington Hughes Law goes live with SOS Connect
Full service law firm Allington Hughes Law has signed up to integrated practice and matter management with SOS Connect from Solicitors Own Software as part of a “natural progression.”
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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.
The SRA needs to admit it got it wrong about SLAPPs
The High Court judgment in Ashley Hurst v SRA in January raises serious questions about the regulator’s approach to allegations of SLAPP-like behaviour.
