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5 ways law firms can save wasted time and increase chargeable hours
Sometimes it just takes a simple idea to improve productivity, such as better reporting to increase visibility. But how do you go about achieving this? Here’s Concert Network’s top 5 tips…
Deadline looming for licensed conveyancers to implement anti-fraud measures
Licensed conveyancers have until Wednesday 1 November to implement mandatory anti-fraud measures, says their regulator the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC).
True Cloud versus Fake Cloud
LEAP legal software has published a white paper, True Cloud versus Hosted Cloud, providing a useful insight into what constitutes True Cloud and how it differs from other cloud-based services, such as Hosted Cloud, that are not of the same technical standard.
‘Understand the ground’ takes centre stage as mortgages refused
Terrafirma, one of tmgroup’s environmental search providers, has today rebranded and launched a new website supported by a new strapline -‘understand the ground’.
Finders to Host Second Deputyship Day for Solicitors and Councils
Finders International is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its second free Deputyship Development Day next month – a free event that brings together the private and public sectors to their mutual benefit.
Legal Eye Congratulate ESTAS Award Winners
Legal Eye are pleased to have attended last week’s inaugural ESTAS Awards Ceremony, recognising success across the conveyancing industry.
The Landmark Academy helps property solicitors prepare for Continuing Competence CPD deadline
With the deadline of 31st October 2017 fast approaching for solicitors to meet their development targets of the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) Continuing Competence CPD requirements, Landmark Information has announced the addition of new webinars and training guidance on its free-to-use Landmark Academy training portal.
Thames Water Property Searches free CPD: Register today to attend
Thames Water Property Searches are hosting a free Residential CPD on Monday 11 December at the Crowne Plaza, Gatwick.
iManage Cloud Delivers Simplicity and Security for Boutique Family Law Firm Honsa Rodd Landry
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Honsa Rodd Landry, P.A.—a boutique Minneapolis-based law firm focused exclusively on family law—has selected iManage Cloud for their Work Product Management platform.
RSM makes its debut in The Legal 500
RSM Legal LLP has been listed in The Legal 500 for the first time, ranking among the UK’s best firms for corporate and commercial partnership advice.
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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.
