associate news
Independents show off their game-raising tactics
The successes were highlighted at this year’s LawNet awards, and leading the winners was Buckles Solicitors LLP with Law Firm of the Year.
InfoTrack announce new integration with LEAP to aid conveyancing efficiencies
LEAP and InfoTrack have announced an integration partnership. Solicitors using LEAP’s case management software (CMS) are now able to seamlessly carry out Land Registry Searches, Conveyancing Searches, SDLT Submissions and AP1 Transfers all within the one system via the InfoTrack system.
Irwin Mitchell’s Bond Ball raises £14,000 for Prince’s Trust
James Bond fans turned on the glitz and the glamour in Manchester in the name of charity last week, raising £14,000 for the Prince’s Trust at a special 007-themed ball organised by national law firm Irwin Mitchell.
Dynamic duo launches specialist legal recruitment team
Duane Cormell and Abbie Hart, two ambitious recruiters aged 27, are celebrating the launch of a new specialist legal recruitment consultancy.
National Accident Helpline award to help propel the country’s most exciting legal talent
Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural Future Legal Mind award, National Accident Helpline is bringing back the scheme that gives the country’s brightest legal minds a leg up into one of the toughest, and most costly, professions, with entries open from today.
“Information is all”
Possessing the detail of the lawyers with the best track record for winning, the performance of judges, the length of trial, the interim/final settlements, the most reliable expert witnesses and a host of other data would give any user of this information a distinct advantage over their competitors. That’s exactly what Premonition have done.
Vive La Revolution – How revolution is changing the face of conveyancing
Whilst the Gunpowder Plot was a failed attempt at prompting a revolution, there are many revolutions over the course of history that have dramatically changed the world. Rather than looking at individual revolutionaries who completely changed mind-sets (an opportunity to doff my cap to Ghandi, Martin Luther King and many others), I thought I’d look at major worldwide revolutions over that really did change the way we live and what each revolution has meant to man.
Social Housing specialist, Viridian, to roll out Eclipse’s Proclaim Matter Management System
Viridian Housing has chosen to implement the Proclaim Matter Management Software solution from Eclipse Legal Systems, the Law Society’s sole Endorsed software provider.
Turner Parkinson select Linetime as their partner of choice
Turner Parkinson LLP believe when it comes to servicing their own clients that relationships are key. Furthermore for their clients to get the quality of service they deserve selecting the right adviser is crucial.
OneSearch Direct release the first search report with 24-hour turnaround
OneSearch Direct, the UK’s largest local search data company, has developed a solution for faster search results by creating a new report that can be returned within 24-hours, in most instances.
Blog
Mazur: when regulators make simple things complicated
What the last six months have shown is that supervision cannot be treated as a background compliance obligation quietly managed somewhere in a firm’s operational processes.
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.
