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What to look for when choosing an AML provider
Lawyers and compliance professionals have the challenging responsibility of safeguarding their law firms against money laundering and financial crimes.
Making clients feel valued: In conversation with Moneypenny and Women in Wills
Client service excellence in the legal sector goes far beyond the transactional. It lies in ensuring that clients feel valued and cared for.
AI-powered revolution in property law: streamlining local authority data
The inefficiencies plaguing the property transaction process have long been a source of frustration for legal professionals.
Affordable marketing strategies for UK and Irish lawyers to attract and retain clients
Ready to attract more clients and build a stronger digital reputation? Download Clio’s Guide to Online Marketing for Law Firms now and implement these proven strategies today.
Why compliance programmes fail and how to ensure success
Amy Bell, founder of Teal Compliance provides valuable insight on why many compliance programmes fail and the best procedures to adopt to ensure success.
Clark Hill embeds collaboration and future-proofs talent with BigHand Workflow Management
Initially implemented in response to the COVID pandemic, in 2023 Clark Hill embarked upon a strategic project with BigHand Workflow Management to optimize support services for lawyers and clients.
What is digital dictation?
Digital dictation is a method of recording and editing speech digitally that can deliver a range of benefits to your organisation in terms of increased efficiencies, improved accuracy in document creation and enhanced support for hybrid working.
How claims solicitors can benefit from a huge advancement in AI
OCC is in the process of upgrading its SLM (Small Language Model, really it’s is still quite big) AI software platform.
SRA thematic review of asylum legal services in 2024
Following the SRA’s thematic review of Immigration & Asylum work in 2022, it issued and updated its detailed findings alongside guidance on performing Immigration work in November 2022.
Monthly Compliance Update – August 2024
Complaints about the SRA’s handling of cases rose by 29% last year, with the increase in interventions part of the reason. The majority of complaints concerned decisions not to investigate cases.
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Strong AML controls are meaningless with incomplete data
One expectation as the FCA takes control of anti-money laundering oversight is a move towards more supervision rather than simply writing new rules.
Navigating the legal AI productivity-profitability paradox
Firms are achieving efficiencies through AI, especially in the practice of law. Yet many are struggling to see that reflected in their financial outcomes
Regulation, growth and access to justice: why legal services need a reset
Well-intentioned consumer protections embedded in the regulation of legal services increasingly act as barriers to innovation, competition and access to justice.
