associate news

iTrain Direct, the legal technology training specialists, have signed as a Peppermint Technology training partner. The partnership extends the scale of training support available to existing Peppermint clients and new clients moving to the Peppermint CX Cloud. Peppermint CX is rapidly becoming the legal software platform of choice for successful and growing firms.

Immigration experts at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth are warning EEA nationals of the potential post-Brexit reality of bringing their family members to the UK. Their warnings come in response to the policy paper recently published by the government detailing its proposals for the rights of EU citizens living in the UK.

Peppermint Technology, the legal technology innovator, today announced plans to deliver a number of new cloud services targeted at the larger law firms. The new modular services are being launched in direct response to demand from large firms who want to take advantage of Peppermint CX whilst retaining other core business applications.

Since the transfer of a number of private sewers in October 2011, local water companies became responsible for their maintenance. Since 2017, SuDS (Sustainable urban Drainage Systems) have become more significant owing to the impacts of climate change and increased development in already urbanised areas. With these new developments, it’s highly likely that surface water sewers will not be adopted by the local water companies because of the SuDS system that’s been put in place by the developer. This is something that any buyer needs to be made aware of, as there will be a maintenance charge for the upkeep of the grounds and the SuDS system itself.

Process-based visual maps within Practical Law guide lawyers through key phases of work and tasks in more than 70 separate legal matters

Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) has launched a new after the event (ATE) insurance partnership with leading Liverpool law firm EAD Solicitors. ALP will provide ATE insurance for all of EAD’s clinical negligence and personal injury case types.

Following a controversial decision by the Court of Appeal with a land contamination case, Landmark Information, the environment, land and property data specialists, believes there will be greater uncertainty for both current and prospective land and property owners and purchasers, and detailed due diligence is a priority, particularly for those conducting a new transaction.

iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C. (QSLWM) —a highly successful practice centered on state of the art litigation and bankruptcy services— has switched to iManage Cloud for Work Product Management.

The law firm for law firms, O’Connors LLP, is offering law firm leaders a fixed price half-day with its sector specialists to help them review and evaluate their firm’s strategic options from a commercial, structural and regulatory perspective.

Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth has reacted to the comments made by retired Senior Judge Denzil Lush today on BBC Radio 4 this morning (15th August), stating that those considering lasting power of attorneys should be more aware of the risks and that he has vowed to never sign one himself, instead promoting deputyships as a preferred method.