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Podcast highlights three ways that law firms can drive organic growth
In episode 14 of the Empowering Law Firm Leaders podcast, Amy Bruce discusses with Joanna Gaudoin how law firms can accelerate their business development skills to drive organic growth
How National Claims boosts medical negligence processes
Medical negligence claims are among the most complex cases in the legal world, requiring careful vetting, strong evidence, and an in-depth understanding of industry practices.
SOS Legal and Linetime unite to enhance enterprise law firm solutions
Leading providers of legal practice management software, SOS Legal and Linetime, have recently joined forces, bringing together two of the legal technology industry’s most trusted providers under the single SOS brand.
Land Data awards NLIS channel licence to Wessex Searches
Land Data has awarded an NLIS channel licence to Wessex Searches. The new licence will mean faster turnarounds on conveyancing searches for home movers.
2025: A transformative year for the UK property market
The UK property market is poised for significant changes in 2025, with new legislation and reforms set to reshape the landscape for landlords, tenants, homeowners, estate agents, and conveyancers alike.
Four ways that law firms can improve cashflow and realise their competitive advantage
Simon McCrum, of McCrum Management Consultancy, joined Amy on the Empowering Law Firm Leaders podcast, to discuss how legal leaders can deliver excellent client service that they can charge more for.
IHT planning masterclass: Trusts vs family investment companies
Are you keen to expand your knowledge beyond legal issues? We offer solicitors free access to our monthly webinars, where industry experts explore a range of topics related to financial services.
Hughes Parry Solicitors have transitioned their legal accounts to Hoowla Case Management Software
When the firm decided to adopt Hoowla’s case management software, they took a thoughtful and strategic approach to its implementation.
Responsible use of AI: experts urge law firms to prioritise AI governance with vetted tools
Legal industry experts are advising law firms to approach AI responsibly with good data hygiene, vetting AI tools ahead of adoption and preparing for potential regulations, at the top of their AI checklist.
Forms, missed opportunities and faster options
You’ve done your research, filled in an enquiry form on a business website and explained what you need, and then…. well, nothing. No follow-up call. No email response. Zero. Zilch.
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The new metrics for success in conveyancing
While technology has made much of the conveyancing process faster, there remains a practical limit to how many matters anyone can manage while still keeping standards intact.
The UK legal market is polarising – and the middle is disappearing
Consolidation and the boutique boom are not contradictory. They are the same market stretching apart at both ends – and it changes what your firm is worth, and to whom.
Conveyancing’s consistency problem is about pressure, not skills
When I qualified, a conveyancer had perhaps 10 or 12 plates to keep spinning. Today’s conveyancers have 20 or 30, and almost none of the room for error I had starting out.
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