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With only one quarter of law firms telling us that they are realising 70% or more of their billable hour targets, law firms are constantly striving to maximise their billable hours while minimising non-billable administrative tasks.

Challenging conditions in the commercial real estate market have contributed to a collapse in the number of local authority districts in England and Wales attracting £1bn+ in annual commercial real estate sales, according to new analysis from Search Acumen, the property data provider.

InfoTrack has announced the return of The Digital Conveyancing Summit in 2024, doubling capacity for London ticket holders. This year’s event will consist of a one-day hybrid event, with the expansion bringing breakout sessions and Ted-style talks to provide more opportunities for attendees to participate in discussions.

As part of BigHand’s commitment to providing our clients and the broader legal market with meaningful data insights into the ever-evolving world of legal pricing, we’ve collected survey responses from over 800 senior legal finance professionals across the UK and North America annually since 2021. Most recently, we published a trends analysis for legal pricing and budgeting, containing significant insight from our surveys. In this article, I’ll focus on how the numbers show an increase in client demand for flexible pricing and financial transparency and the way firms are responding to this trend.

LPL recently migrated its accounting operations to Hoowla’s platform from Quill Pinpoint, creating a unified system for its operations.

Rather than waiting for the expected better conditions to arrive, we have spoken to some of the top commercial property law experts in the UK about how firms can overcome the persistent levels of financial uncertainty in the sector today.

Osprey Approach is delighted to announce that it has partnered with award-winning UX consultancy Full Clarity to enhance its software platform user experience.

PracticeEvolve is excited to announce the launch of an insightful new webinar series designed specifically for the legal market.

As the digital economy expands, law firms are increasingly embracing electronic payment systems to align with clients’ evolving preferences and streamline their processes.

Leading specialist legal expenses insurer Temple Legal Protection has launched ‘Amplify’ – its new ATE insurance cover for commercial dispute resolution cases.