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With well over a thousand delegates already registered for PSG’s CPD events throughout September, time is running out to book your place.

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the launch of Practical Law Family, an essential online resource for family lawyers. The new service is available through the recently redesigned practicallaw.com, the UK’s leading source of legal know-how solutions.

SearchFlow, the UK’s leading information and data provider for the property transaction market, has released a new set of dates in September and October for its major CPD seminar programme. Building on the success of previous seminars, this new campaign adds topics to focus on the environmental impacts of new energy sources such as fracking, and will have an update on title and chancel insurance issues.

A purchase of property, whether as part of a portfolio or an individual unit, is a complicated process, where numerous parties often act in silos despite their common goal. The buyer, seller, funds provider, property management company and solicitors are just some of the individuals who need to be involved and kept informed of the progress of the purchase. Historically, a considerable part of the legal process has been conducted in writing and via post, DX or email, but this can create unnecessary risks when sharing confidential and sensitive information. In addition, it frequently causes unnecessary delays which are becoming increasingly unacceptable to clients in today’s world of 24/7 communication.

Emma Van Zyl has joined Solicitors Own Software (SOS) in the senior, customer-facing role of scripting consultant. Emma brings 18 years of legal sector expertise to SOS, where over 40% of employees have worked directly for law firms.

Britain’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Mrs Vicki Treadell says British firms should start thinking about the advantages of working in the New Zealand time zone. After visiting the Moneypenny telephone answering service in Takapuna, which operates with British, and… Read More

Legal costs firm Kain Knight, market leaders in the legal costs industry, and The Judge, the world’s leading broker of commercial litigation funding and ATE insurance, are hosting a landmark seminar for insolvency practitioners and insolvency lawyers in October.

Decision Insight Information Group, the UK’s leading information and data provider for the property transaction market, is delighted to announce the appointment of Perran Moon as Group Marketing Director across its group of businesses in the UK and Ireland, which include SearchFlow, xit2, Millar and Bryce and Rochford Brady Group.

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Leading UK personal injury specialist, Fentons Solicitors LLP, is amongst the first to adopt Eclipse’s new TouchPoint solution.