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Why don’t lower volumes mean faster property transactions?
In 2024, we witnessed steady but consistently lower transaction volumes. That begs the question: Why don’t lower volumes mean faster transactions? Our latest Property Transactions Report seeks to find out.
Cole Scott & Kissane streamlines financial reporting to drive efficiencies with BigHand Business Intelligence
In the legal industry, where time and precision are paramount, streamlined financial reporting can revolutionize operations.
The importance of future proofing your firm – and how a digital first mindset can achieve long-term success
The penultimate episode of series three of the Build Better Habits webinar series explored the mindset of thinking digital-first and shared best practices for future-proofing your law firm.
Legal industry struggling to deliver seamless payment experiences, new research reveals
Recent research has shown that businesses in the legal industry are struggling to provide seamless payment experiences, with the sector encountering substantial gaps that threaten customer satisfaction and loyalty.
New AI entry level for claims solicitors firms – £320/month
We have just made our OCC AI Multi Claims Platforms affordable to small & medium size legal firms. You can now operate an AI Claims Platform for £320/mth, with all the facilities offered below, to your clients old & new.
Legal careers reimagined
Robert Taylor, CEO and General Counsel of 360 Law Services looks at why solicitors and licensed conveyancers are moving from traditional law firms to consultancy practices
How should professionals services firms be investing in marketing and BD in 2025 and beyond?
The Law Firm Marketing Club (LFMC) is once again inviting professional services firms, including law and accountancy practices across the UK, to participate in this year’s Professional Services Marketing Survey.
The Solicitors PII market in 2024
2024 was a positive year from an Insurance buyers perspective, we witnessed a further dilution in respect of Insurers rate, and this accelerated as the year progressed.
London’s social housing crisis: A growing emergency
Research by National Claims shows the social housing crisis has grown exponentially, with some councils witnessing a staggering 10,000% increase in housing disrepair claims over the past five years.
Brabners surpasses £50m revenue milestone as it delivers on purpose-led growth plan
Purpose-led independent law firm Brabners has secured another year of significant organic growth having completed its latest three-year strategy.
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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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