associate news
Legal supplier Moneypenny recruits as expansion continues
Moneypenny, a major supplier to the UK’s legal industry, has revealed it has doubled its key account management team during 2017 and is further recruiting from across the North West for its fast growing business development team.
Are your firm’s recording methods up to date?
Whilst complaints are unfavourable for any business to receive, they form a natural part of working life. As well as seeing them as a way to improve and grow, it’s also important to ensure that they’re recorded correctly in line with regulatory requirements.
Will We See You at The Conveyancing Association Conference 2017?
Lawyer Checker is pleased to be attending this year’s annual conference and dinner hosted by the Conveyancing Association (CA).
Fieldfisher Announces Record H1 Performance and 20% Revenue Growth, Underpinned by New ERP Solution, LexisOne
European law firm, Fieldfisher, has announced a record H1 revenue performance of £76.8 million, representing growth of 20%. This growth has been driven organically by attracting lateral hires and opening new offices. Underpinning this impressive performance is Fieldfisher’s new ERP solution from LexisNexis® Enterprise Solutions, LexisOne™, which went live in June this year.
Budget 2017: First Time Buyers Stamp Duty Changes Live on Hoowla
The headline point in today’s budget was the announcement that stamp duty will be abolished from today for first-time buyers purchasing properties costing up to £300,000. First time buyers purchasing a house worth up to £500,000 will not have to pay stamp duty on the first £300,000, which HM Treasury estimates will take 80% of first-time buyers out of stamp duty altogether.
Peppermint Technology are winners in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for the second year running
Award winning legal cloud innovator Peppermint Technology are proud to be recognised, for the second year running, in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 at their award ceremony in London on Thursday 16th 2017.
Spire’s strategy secures top slot at LawNet’s awards
Norfolk firm Spire headed the list of legal innovators recognised for their achievements in this year’s LawNet awards.
iManage Honored as IT Security Provider of the Year at the British Legal Technology Awards 2017
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, announced it was named IT Security Provider of the Year at The British Legal Technology Awards 2017 dinner in London.
Challenger firms take advantage as conveyancing market bounces back in Q3
The UK conveyancing market bounced back in the mid-summer following a significant drop in activity in Q2 2017, with challenger firms taking full advantage of a revival in transaction numbers across the property market.
Global 100 Australian Law Firm Allens Selects iManage Work Product Management
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Allens — a prestigious global law firm based in Australia, serving 55 of the world’s top 100 companies and more than 75 of Australia’s top 100 companies—has selected iManage for Work Product Management.
Blog
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.
