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Proclaim Practice Management Software – St Helens Law
Debbie Murphy, Director at St Helens Law, speaks about how Proclaim enables superior customer service.
Solicitors professional indemnity insurance (PII) seminars
It is fair to say that the renewal in October 2013 was extremely difficult for a large number of firms. The threat of the Extended Indemnity Period and Cessation Period caused many a sleepless night for those responsible for their firm’s renewal. This year we face the possible introduction of the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s requirement for the use of rated insurers only – This could have serious ramifications for many firms.
Walker Smith Way Legal in SOS Connect roll-out
Progressive law firm Walker Smith Way Legal has gone live with SOS Connect legal software from Solicitors Own Software (SOS) for integrated practice and case management across its nine offices.
Decision Insight Information Group (Europe) announces departure of CEO
Decision Insight Information Group (Europe) (“DIIG(E)”) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Marshall King, will be leaving the business. Marshall King joined DIIG(E) in October 2012, recruited by the then owner of the business, TPG Capital. During that time… Read More
Ten-strong partner promotions round at Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell has announced that ten Associates from across its legal teams have been appointed to Partner positions in the latest promotion round at the firm.
Kain Knight and Prestige Network form strategic alliance
Kain Knight, a leading firm of Costs Lawyers, and Prestige Network, a professional language services business, have formed a strategic alliance to promote each other’s services via a series of joint initiatives including co-branded seminars and online and offline marketing activities.
Core Legal editor in chief encourages solicitors to bottle their knowledge and write a book
Three-part webinar for those with a burning desire to write a book
Redbrick Solutions and Legal Eye Ltd announce new compliance partnership
Redbrick Solutions and Legal Eye Ltd have announced this week that they have teamed up to provide legal practitioners with the very best in compliance services and management.
Will Services Scotland chooses Virtual Practices
Will Services Scotland has opted for Virtual Practices (VP) hosted legal software after a period of strong growth.
Neil Hudgell Solicitors represents client in Jimmy Savile compensation case
Hull-based law firm Neil Hudgell Solicitors is acting on behalf of an alleged victim of serial sex offender Jimmy Savile who is seeking compensation for abuse suffered at the hands of the former DJ and television presenter.
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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.
