associate news
Solicitors’ PI – five practical action points for presenting your claims to insurers at renewal
Whilst a firm’s claims history plays a central part in its attractiveness to insurers and premium calculation, the way in which claims are presented can make a huge difference.
Which device to use for speech to text and dictation?
When it comes to speech to text or digital dictation, it all comes down to recognition quality. Only a high speech recognition rate can ensure a user-friendly interface, which is key to long term adoption at any organization.
Clinical negligence fixed costs & disbursements
There is continued uncertainty about how and when the regime for fixed costs in Clinical Negligence claims with a settlement value of less than £25,000 will be implemented.
Who are law firms really competing against? Client excellence in a Trustpilot world
Competition among law firms has evolved beyond just outperforming the firm next door. The real challenge today is gaining and keeping client trust in a world where digital reviews and instant feedback are the norm.
Upcoming free webinars with Conscious Solutions
At Conscious, we help law firms become more successful online, and have been doing so for over 20
Proud to be an innovative local business elevating Birmingham law firms
We are extremely proud of our heritage as an innovative legal technology company elevating the legal sector and especially helping local businesses within the local Birmingham area and wider West Midlands.
Investment in client experience biggest priority for SME law firms looking to grow
A recent industry report has revealed that a significant number of SME law firms expect their revenue to increase in 2025 with improving the client experience central to their plans for success.
How are legal firms developing their cloud strategies?
New research provides an insight into the ways that legal firms are planning for the adoption of cloud technologies and why a cloud-first strategy is proving particularly popular.
Empowering excellence: How the ILFM helps Bowling & Co
In our new mini-series “Empowering Excellence” we chat to some of the ILFM’s members about the benefits they’ve enjoyed through their membership, how it helps them both in their role day-to-day and more strategically, and the resources they find most useful.
Digital Conveyancing Summit agenda announced
Returning for the third year in 2024, the Digital Conveyancing Summit unveils the first agenda announcement with an emphasis on how to maximise technology to bring everything together in digital conveyancing.
Blog
The SRA’s client money reforms: good intentions, questionable execution
On the face of it, the SRA’s plans to tighten protections around client money sounds sensible. The detail, as ever, tells a more complicated story.
Recruitment, retention and reward in the legal accounts world
Understanding the legal finance market is important – not just for those actively involved in it day-to-day but also for leaders within law firms.
From ‘year zero’ to £6.5m – how a law firm found its second life
In 2018, I hit what I call ‘year zero’. On paper, Olliers Solicitors was a top-tier criminal defence firm but beneath the surface, I could see we were at a crossroads.
