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Nearly half of conveyancers don’t know how serious a client’s flood risk could be
In a recent poll conducted by leading property data and service provider TM Group, it was revealed that almost half of the conveyancers polled did not realise how serious a client’s flood risk could be.
CML lender update – rely on TitleChecker to tell you the answer
Amendments to the CML lenders handbook were made on 1 December, with 31 changes made to both part one and two of the CML.
Legal Focus, part four: VAT – a reminder of why tax law is so lengthy
Part four of Hazlewood’s Legal Focus guide looks at the difference between “basic tax point” and “actual tax point.”
Search Acumen launches first phase of IntelliSearch – deductive technology will provide faster, more accurate property searches
Search provider Search Acumen has today unveiled “deductive technology” for conveyancing searches.
Advanced Legal continues to invest in market leading practice management solution with ALB 2.2
Advanced Legal announces the latest version of ALB, with new functionality including time tracker, click and file capability and enhanced client and matter inception.
Virtual Practices is the perfect fit for Vaitilingam Kay Solicitors
Family law firm Vaitilingam Kay Solicitors is using the Virtual Practices (VP) hosted legal software and outsourced cashiering service to help maintain its position at the cutting edge of change in the sector.
Legal Focus, part three: Capital Allowances – reporting change
Part three of Hazlewood’s Legal Focus guide looks at the recent changes in tax legislation in commercial property, relating to the claiming of capital allowances on fixtures.
Search Acumen unveils “IntelliSearch” to deliver the first ‘step change’ in conveyancing searches for years
Search Acumen has unveiled ambitious plans for using new technology to deliver a ‘step change’ in conveyancing search service, speed and accuracy.
Legal Focus, part two: New LLP SORP issued
Part two of Hazlewood’s Legal Focus guide looks at what the new SORP, commencing on 1 Jan 2015, means for LLPs.
An exciting opportunity for experienced cost lawyer/draftsman
Treasury Solicitor’s Department are looking for an experienced costs lawyer/draftsman to lead our costs team.
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The cost of systemic failure and childbirth injuries
Recent reports show that the NHS has paid almost £3.5bn in medical claims around childbirth injuries over the past six years.
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.
