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Saunderson House wealth accumulation balanced model portfolio (1 and 5 years to to September 2014)
Saunderson House outlines the wealth accumulation balanced model portfolio for both 1 and 5 years to the end of September 2014.
Don Belcher named as OneSearch Direct’s head of channel
OneSearch Direct, the largest local authority data search company in the UK, has named Don Belcher as head of channel. Don, who has worked in sales management at OneSearch Direct for more than eight years, will continue to work with the company’s sales team with an increased focus on developing long-term relationships with partner organisations in the conveyancing industry.
Police to target ‘unfit drivers’ in bid to cut road accidents
Interesting proposals are being made in a bid to make the roads safer in Scotland, potentially banning people from driving if they are considered to be too old, or if they suffer from medical conditions.
Half of estate agents only recommend local conveyancing firms to their clients
Half of estate agents only recommend conveyancing firms to their clients that are from within the same town or county as themselves, new research has revealed.
Leading financial powerhouse protects client money through Lawyer Checker
Global financial expert and adviser UBS is the latest company to engage the services of Lawyer Checker in a bid to fight the criminal conveyancers.
Invest In Law helps property firms merge
Invest In Law has helped Cardiff-based commercial property firm Insight Law LLP merge with Bristol-based residential conveyancing practice Roy Coles & Co. The amalgamated firm will continue to trade as Insight Law.
Sole Practitioners – Practice and Profitability Conference 2014
What are the key compliance issues specifically for sole practitioners? What are the most effective data protection and security solutions for the sole practitioner? How can sole practitioners build their reputation and brand name through online and offline initiatives?
Advanced Legal sustains continued growth with the market leading PCMS
Leading software provider Advanced Legal is continuing to experience strong growth in sales of ALB, its leading practice and case management system (PCMS), with 27 firms signing up between July and September 2014.
Saunderson House partners with The Legal 500 Awards
Saunderson House has announced it will support The Legal 500 United Kingdom Awards 2014 as an official partner. The awards seek to recognise and honour 100 of the UK’s best legal practitioners, operating both in-house and in-practice.
Quality service and efficiency combined – supported by Liberate from Linetime
South Yorkshire law firm Dickinson Wood contract with specialist legal software supplier Linetime to provide the practice with the very latest in case management and online case tracking.
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.
