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Private equity firm acquires leading probate genealogy business, Finders International
Pelican Capital has acquired Finders International, the UK’s largest professional probate research, data, and technology firm.
Cambridge blazes trail as UK’s Life Sciences property hotspot, with 44% value surge in five years
Life Science companies in Cambridge lead the way, with a 108% five-year increase compared to 96% in London and 85% in Oxford
Meeting out-of-hours demand: An interview with Nitin Khandhia of BTMK Solicitors
For BTMK, a Legal 500 law firm with five offices in Essex and Southend, being contactable on clients’ terms is a critical business priority.
Navigating the changes to flexible working laws
Flexibility in the way we work has undoubtedly become more prevalent in recent times, with various arrangements such as hybrid working and compressed hours gaining popularity.
Litera showcases new legal GenAI capabilities at Microsoft Build as one of the first legal tech vendors to deliver a Microsoft Copilot plug-in
Litera is part of an exclusive group of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) across industries partnering with Microsoft to amplify the impact of Copilot and Microsoft 365.
Unlocking Efficiency: How Access Legal transformed Biscoes finance team’s productivity
Financial Director is our legal accounts package that fully integrates with Access Legal Case Management meaning that you can streamline and digitize your entire accounts process.
How to get fee earners recording time and why it’s important
The hallmark of a successful law practice isn’t just in top lawyers and airtight cases; it’s governed by precision, where every minute counts, or at least should be.
Muve have migrated from Quill to Hoowla’s legal accounts software for a unified system
In 2019, Muve adopted Hoowla’s case management system and have now migrated their legal accounts to Hoowla for a unified, streamlined operation.
2024 Solo and Small Firms Legal Trends Report
The 2024 Solo and Small Firm Legal Trends Report by Clio offers a comprehensive analysis of the current state and future prospects of solo and small law firms.
Electronic signatures – an introduction
What are the key features of electronic signatures, how they are different to digital signatures and why they are gaining in popularity in a wide range of business sectors?
Blog
It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
Business fatigue to AI will risk job security
Whilst we know professional learning has always been part of career paths, to hire, retain and keep talent, AI needs to be embedded as a core part of this training.
On good authority? GenAI and the reputational risks to law firms
As GenAI’s influence grows, so do the risks which are already playing out in courtrooms across England and Wales, where some early adopters are setting precedents they would rather not.
