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Irwin Mitchell launches Birmingham will disputes team
Law firm Irwin Mitchell has announced the appointment of specialist wills, trust and estates disputes partner Gavin Faber as the firm seeks to grow its private client offer in the midlands.
Search provider TM Group moves to protect law firms from consequences of failed transactions
More than 1 in 10 residential property transactions fell through last year, with some areas of the country experiencing abortive rates of over 30%.
Ground-breaking ABS to implement Eclipse Proclaim
Aspire Law – a partnership between Aspire, a national spinal injury charity, and Moore Blatch, a personal injury law firm – is implementing Eclipse’s Proclaim Case Management Software solution.
SearchFlow’s 19th annual Property Forum Dinner is a roaring success
London’s One Great George Street played host the 19th annual Property Forum Dinner, sponsored by SearchFlow last month.
Saunderson House employee scoops top personal finance society award
In a Gala Awards ceremony held at the ICC in Birmingham last night, a Saunderson House employee scooped a top awards at the Personal Finance Society (PFS) Awards 2014.
Eclipse unveils latest version of Proclaim
Market-leading legal software solutions provider, Eclipse Legal Systems, has announced the latest iteration of its Proclaim productivity and management solution.
Search Acumen prize winner donates £250 to children’s cancer charity
A children’s cancer charity has been chosen to benefit from a prize draw held by Search Acumen as part of its lead sponsorship at last week’s Legal Easel Conference in Birmingham, where the winner was given the chance to award a £250 donation to a charity of their choice.
Ascent creates new role to enhance customer service
Ascent Performance Group, the UK’s leading debt services provider and part of Irwin Mitchell, has appointed Michael Bond into its newly created role as client services director.
Lawyer Checker makes its debut on YouTube
Protecting client money is at the heart of the innovation of Lawyer Checker – the business has seen phenomenal growth over the past 12 months and firms are registering daily.
More senior hires for Irwin Mitchell
Four senior hires are set to boost top 20 law firm Irwin Mitchell’s personal legal services team as two consultants and two partners join the firm this week.
Blog
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.
The power of participation for trainees and apprentices
It’s important as a trainee or an apprentice to get involved in the life of your firm – even under the pressure of discovering how to navigate professional life and now the demands of the SQE.
