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Bhatia Best Solicitors plot a course for the Cloud
Major Midlands-based practice Bhatia Best Solicitors is the latest legal firm to select a DPSCloud full-service hosted IT solution as their future IT platform. With offices in Nottingham, Derby and Mansfield, and close to 200 staff, Bhatia Best, which was… Read More
A birthday present for Lord Halsbury: LexisNexis name an app in his honour
On the anniversary of Lord Halsbury’s birthday – he would have been 189 today – LexisNexis has renamed one of its smartphone apps as Halsbury’s Legal Terms. The app, formerly known as LexisNexis Legal Terms, provides LexisLibrary subscribers with on-the-go… Read More
SearchFlow increases capacity to meet demand for risk management and compliance seminars
In response to unprecedented demand, electronic conveyancing search service SearchFlow has decided to increase capacity at its autumn CPD seminar series.
QualitySolicitors Devonalds standardises on SOS to achieve firm-wide efficiencies
QualitySolicitors Devonalds, a leading law firm in south Wales, has selected SOS Connect from Solicitors Own Software (SOS) to replace its existing case management system and provide seamless integration with its accounting system for more streamlined operations.
Tikit announces Carpe Diem TimeFinder version 1.1 at ILTA 2012
This year’s ILTA annual conference saw the launch of Tikit’s Carpe Diem TimeFinder version 1.1 Carpe Diem TimeFinder version 1, launched in early 2012, provided attorneys the ability to monitor, track, and convert their journal of electronic activities into time entries, thereby extending, and in some cases replacing, the time capture activities of a firm.
Lever & Co chooses Virtual Practices based on positive relationship with SOS
When experienced private client lawyer Angela Lever decided to set up her own firm last year, she had no hesitation over which legal software system to choose. As a partner at Pothecary Witham Weld Solicitors, she was well acquainted with using Solicitors Own Software’s SOS Connect system for accounting, document and practice management.
Eclipse’s Proclaim solution lights the way for Beacon Law
Personal injury specialist Beacon Law is implementing Eclipse’s Proclaim practice management software system firm-wide. Founded as Sprostons Solicitors in 2002, the practice recently rebranded as Beacon Law in line with an ethos that aims to clarify and illuminate the injury claims process for its clients.
Peppermint teams up with 2e2
Legal technology innovator, Peppermint Technology, is delighted to announce a partnership with 2e2, leading ICT services provider. The partnership will provide Peppermint customers with access to 1,500 technology specialists and the experience of an award winning Microsoft Dynamics Partner of the Year.
COLPs and COFAs – the chosen ones. What exactly have you signed up for?
Following on from our successful COLP and COFA forums held earlier this year, Weightmans, in conjunction with Hurst Accountants, will be hosting a breakfast workshop on the roles of COLPs and COFAs.
Linklaters selects LexisNexis InterAction as global CRM tool
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions has announced that leading global law firm Linklaters has selected LexisNexis InterAction as its preferred CRM tool to be deployed across all its locations. Following a successful pilot, Linklaters selected InterAction for the solution’s ability to support… Read More
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Motor finance – the FCA is more worried about banks than consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority’s motor finance redress scheme announced last week amounts to one of the largest ever consumer failures by the regulator.
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.
