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Bar Standards Board chooses FloSuite Legal to provide new complaints management system
Thomson Reuters today announced that the Bar Standards Board (BSB), the body responsible for regulating barristers in England and Wales, has selected FloSuite Legal to help improve its system of tracking complaints and disciplinary findings.
Conveycentric on notice of imminent CML handbook changes
Conveycentric has been notified by the Council of Mortgage Lenders that they intend to publish important amendments to the CML Lender’s Handbook for England and Wales on July 8, 2013. Members and relevant stakeholders consulted on the changes for the new Part 1 question added as 5.20.4, which were made necessary by the Green Deal.
New marketing drive sees Butcher & Barlow adopt SOS Connect
Law firm Butcher & Barlow LLP has signed up to SOS Connect as part of an ambitious five-year growth plan.
Eclipse announces Doctors Chambers integration
Leading legal software provider, Eclipse Legal Systems, has announced direct integration with the Doctors Chambers medical expert solution.
Legal Eye expands team with the appointment of Loschinee Naidoo
Legal Eye announced today that a new Associate, Loschinee Naidoo, has joined the team.
ULS group incorporating eConveyancer and Legal Eye Limited have announced a new partnership agreement
“We at ULS Group have always been at the forefront of due diligence and risk management and this is an integral part of our proposition. Teaming up with Legal Eye furthermore enhances our market leading proposition in an ever changing environment”
How does your firm plan for profitability?
There have been many news articles recently surrounding the performance of law firms in light of the economic downturn. We are seeing an increase in firms closing and merging, and of the SRA intervening in struggling firms.
The growth of an industrial disease heavyweight
As a young firm, Walker Prestons, one of the country’s leading industrial disease firms, was looking for a way to increase claim throughput, without the need to radically scale up its headcount. A system was sought that could automate much of the ‘standard’ procedure within claims, but which provided the freedom to manage them in the firm’s preferred way.
Eclipse Legal Systems expands international presence with Zambia win
Leading legal software provider, Eclipse Legal Systems, has announced its latest international client with the win of Zambia-based Folotiya and Chiumya Legal Practitioners. This latest win adds a further international territory to Eclipse’s portfolio which also includes (outside of the UK), Latvia, Switzerland, Australia and Nigeria.
Bott & Co powers new flight compensation business with Lexis Visualfiles
LexisNexis® Enterprise Solutions (www.lexisnexis-es.co.uk), a leading provider of content and technology solutions, today announced that top 200 legal practice and consumer law firm Bott & Co’s recently launched flight compensation service for airline passengers, Bott Aviation, is powered by its rapid development case and matter management system, Lexis® Visualfiles®.
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Mazur: a symptom not a cause?
If Mazur is a symptom, what does it mean for the underlying health of our civil justice system: the ‘finest legal system in the world’?
Cross-generation collaboration: the key to in-house legal tech adoption
In-house legal function leaders will increasingly have to evolve their thinking on how to manage multigenerational teams containing differing levels of technological expertise.
AI and law firm risk – the view of professional indemnity insurers
In considering law firm applications for cover, many insurers will expect to see evidence of how firms are adapting to AI and preparing for the future.
