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Why end-to-end document creation is the next big focus for law firms
BigHand recently surveyed over 800 legal professionals and found 35% of participating law firms confirmed that reviewing and optimizing end-to-end document creation is a priority in the next 24 months.
Legal software: to ‘Love It or ‘List It’, that is the question?
When contemplating the law firm’s thought process of opting for new legal tech, and specifically a new legal case management system, the process could easily be likened to moving house.
Why is customer retention so important?
Many businesses overlook the value of repeat customers when growing their client base.
The great wealth transfer: challenges, opportunities and solutions for lawyers and accountants
The “great wealth transfer” refers to the historic shift in wealth we are witnessing now, and over the coming decades. Experts estimate that over £5.5 trillion will be passed down before the end of 2050, making it a significant event in financial and estate planning.
F4LPlus: First4Lawyers launches first-of-its-kind conveyancing platform
A groundbreaking platform that allows homebuyers and sellers to compare conveyancers has been launched by First4Lawyers.
LandmarkConnect Cross-Market Research Report 2025
What are property professionals prioritising for 2025? Our latest report provides an in-depth analysis of the current sentiment felt by estate agents, conveyancers, surveyors, lenders and home movers across England, Wales, and Scotland.
Nine day 1000-mile bike ride raises money for charity helping children impacted by cancer
Two friends have completed the famous 1000-mile bike ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats in nine days, raising £4,670 for Young Lives vs Cancer, The Access Group’s chosen charity in the UK for 2024/25.
Hudgell Solicitors marks year of EOT with launch of new employee forum and bonus payment for staff after ‘year of growth’
Hudgell Solicitors has marked a year of being employee owned by establishing a new ‘forum’ of team members to represent colleagues and generate ideas to drive the business forward.
Broaden your knowledge beyond legal topics by participating in our free Continuing Professional Development webinars
Are you interested in expanding your knowledge beyond legal issues? We offer solicitors free access to our monthly webinars, where industry experts cover a range of topics on financial services.
The beautiful North: Building strong ATE partnerships in Scotland
Flexibility has always been a cornerstone of ARAG’s success – deeply embedded in both our product development and our partnerships.
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Accountability has to live within governance, not with one person
The assumption has long been that a COLP or COFA is personally exposed to the consequences of anti-money laundering breaches.
The SRA’s client money reforms: good intentions, questionable execution
On the face of it, the SRA’s plans to tighten protections around client money sounds sensible. The detail, as ever, tells a more complicated story.
Recruitment, retention and reward in the legal accounts world
Understanding the legal finance market is important – not just for those actively involved in it day-to-day but also for leaders within law firms.
