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The M&A market in the UK may be different to the pre-recession years, but it is still strong according to a new report from NatWest. The NatWest Guide to Business Growth, Acquisition and Succession Planning is a free tool for… Read More

Solicitors Own Software (SOS) is pleased to report that the Legal IT Business Show 2013, held in London earlier this month, was yet again a worthwhile investment for the company.

The UK’s largest independently owned legal IT provider, Eclipse Legal Systems, has announced new functionality for its market-leading Proclaim Case Management solution. New budgeting requirements will be in place for multi-track cases issued after April 2013.  Chief among the requirements… Read More

Leading legal expenses insurer DAS has announced that they will be launching three new after-the-event (ATE) products tailored specifically in response to the introduction of LASPO and qualified one-way costs shifting (QOCS) in April this year. Phil Bellamy, DAS group… Read More

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In today’s hyper-competitive marketplace, where professional firms and their leaders face unprecedented pressure to deliver superior results, this brand new webinar will explore how this performance pressure shapes leaders’ ability to work together and provides guidance for how their leaders can optimally use their collective talents to enhance their firm’s performance.

The Society of Licensed Conveyancers (SLC) has expanded its electronic ordering platform, adding to the documents its members are able to access via the online system, which is run by ETSOS. In addition to the host of legal products, which SLC members can already purchase online, the ability to order Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) has now been added, enabling conveyancers to commission EPCs at the click of a button and at competitive rates.

LexisNexis UK has announced that Robert Hill has joined LexisNexis as head of LexisPSL Corporate. Mr Hill joins from magic circle firm Clifford Chance, where he was a corporate senior associate. He trained and qualified at another magic circle firm, Freshfields.

In response to the changing needs of the legal sector and evolving client requirements, Solicitors Own Software Ltd (SOS) has announced its current integration schedule for SOS Connect, its flagship CRM, practice and case management solution for mid-tier and larger legal businesses.

SearchFlow, the conveyancing search provider, has enhanced its Site Assembly service to offer each project an individual website to give users a secure online tool to compile and showcase site plans and documentation to their clients.