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Top ten tips for securing your dictation systems
We provide a series of tips for keeping your digital dictation and speech to text files secure, guarding against data breaches caused by employee errors or unauthorised access by hackers.
What to look for in a practice and case management system
By Legal Futures Associate OneAdvanced Considering a new practice and case management system for your law firm can be both an exciting and daunting proposition. The potential to improve your legal practice and reach your goals faster meets questions around suitability,… Read More
Experienced catastrophic injury specialist David Sears joins Hudgell Solicitors
Experienced catastrophic injury specialist David Sears says Hudgell Solicitors’ ever-enhancing reputation were the reasons behind joining what he describes as a ‘firm on the up’.
Proceeds of sale/divorce: What duty do you owe a client who will be receiving a large deposit from your client account? Towards zero-risk
Does a firm’s duties extend to ensuring that the client understands the risks posed to their hard-earned funds by such an arrangement? We think so.
First4Lawyers announces strategic leadership appointments to drive growth
First4Lawyers Group has appointed its first chief commercial officer and a new sales director as it gears up for further expansion.
Freeware and open source – the problems with free speech to text solutions
Given the increasing number of “free” speech to text solutions, we look at the potential benefits of using freeware and open source software and discuss the main reasons why these “free” approaches can often be problematic for speech recognition users.
The Conveyancing Foundation announces InfoTrack as its new Charity Partner
This partnership represents another significant step forward in our ongoing mission to enhance industry wellbeing standards and support charitable initiatives.
Bundledocs appoints co-founder Lisa Walsh as chief operating officer amidst expansion
Bundledocs, the Irish cloud-based document bundling software provider, has announced the promotion of its Co-Founder Lisa Walsh to Chief Operating Officer as the company continues to expand.
Is it important for legal software to be ‘Made in Britain’?
OneAdvanced highlight some of the points law firms should consider when procuring software that locality and being built with an understanding of the UK legal sector in order to truly enjoy the benefits that software provides
The role of encryption in speech technology
What are the key characteristics of encryption technology and why are the benefits it delivers so important for users of speech technology?
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It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
Business fatigue to AI will risk job security
Whilst we know professional learning has always been part of career paths, to hire, retain and keep talent, AI needs to be embedded as a core part of this training.
On good authority? GenAI and the reputational risks to law firms
As GenAI’s influence grows, so do the risks which are already playing out in courtrooms across England and Wales, where some early adopters are setting precedents they would rather not.
