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Legal Eye strengthens team with new appointment

23 April 2018

Continuing to expand their team, Legal Eye are pleased to announce the appointment of their newest member. Joining in the role of Senior Compliance Manager, Kate Burt is set to bring an extensive range of industry experience to the role.


Chair of the Law Society Board to open Teal Compliance Conference

20 April 2018

Teal Compliance are pleased to announce that Robert Bourns, Chair of the Law Society Board and former President of the Law Society will be opening their conference on 26th April. With so many changes to grapple with in the world of compliance, the theme of this year’s conference is ‘Navigating a year of change’. Teal Compliance, in association with Lockton are focusing the content of the Conference on supporting law firms of all sizes to decipher the coming changes and understanding what the practical implications for their law firms will be.


UK law firms expect long-term decline in work in the event of ‘no-deal’ Brexit

20 April 2018

UK law firms expect to see a long-term decline in work if Brexit negotiations between the UK and the EU end up in a no-deal scenario, according to a survey of 300 law firm partners in the UK and Europe published today by the Legal business of Thomson Reuters.


3 questions to ask when creating the IT platform for your new software

19 April 2018

Today the legal sector depends on a multitude of software to deliver its complex services in a way that is as efficient as possible. Building a robust, high performance IT infrastructure is essential to this.


Livingstons Solicitors, the latest firm to select Linetime’s matter management

19 April 2018

Livingstons solicitors is a long established full service law firm providing comprehensive legal advice to businesses and private clients alongside a specialist education department providing advice for both schools and parents.


Jason Goodwin appointed as Group Sales and Marketing Director of Landmark Information Group

19 April 2018

Landmark Information Group, the land, property and environmental data specialist, today announces that Jason Goodwin, formerly Managing Director & VP of Sales for Experian Data Quality UK&I, has been appointed to the position of Group Sales and Marketing Director, Landmark Information Group.


Saving the criminal defence lawyer from extinction

18 April 2018

Life is hard as a legal aid lawyer. Government cuts and a lack of funding has seen many leave the profession to the point where it is now thought that criminal defence lawyers could become extinct in England and Wales.


New series of Heir Hunters starts next week

17 April 2018

Finders International will feature prominently in the new series of the hugely popular Heir Hunters, which starts next week on BBC One. The daytime show focuses on the work of heir hunting firms like ourselves and features the interesting cases we encounter. Often, this can mean telling people about a totally unexpected inheritance—or even relatives they’ve never heard about.


Top ten Norwegian law firm Kluge chooses iManage Work 10 for document and email management

17 April 2018

iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Kluge Advokatfirma—a full service, independent Norwegian law firm covering all major fields of business law—has selected iManage Work 10 for its document and email management.


Regulated community gives huge boost to equality and diversity data and knowledge

16 April 2018

In 2017 CILEx Regulation carried out its first diversity survey of its entire regulated community. The excellent number of responses has enabled CRL to better understand diversity and see some possible emerging trends. See the full report here and a key findings infographic below.

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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.


Why menopause support belongs on every law firm’s agenda

Progression in the law slows significantly as women approach senior leadership. Most will be at the height of their careers around the average age menopause symptoms begin.


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